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« on: December 30, 2004, 12:31:47 AM »
Quote from: Philip on December 29, 2004, 11:05:49 PM
A state legislature can make a law respecting the establishment of a national religion. And this isn't even an example of that.

No it can't. The Fourteenth Amendment ensures that the Bill of Rights applies to actions by state governments.
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