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The Amendment says "Congress shall make no law", not "The State shall make no law".
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"Our Constitution was very purposefully written to be a godless document, whose only references to religion are exclusionary."
 
"Our Constitution was very purposefully written to be a godless document, whose only references to religion are exclusionary."
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*America was built upon the [[Mayflower Compact]] which began with the words "In the name of God, Amen," and the [[Declaration of Independence]], which acknowledges [[God]] as the source of rights and freedom. The Constitution is not "godless" but secular, and its major reference to religion is to say that the state shall not ''interfere'' with religious practice. The only other reference to religion is one that states that the President shall not be held to a religious test. This means freedom ''of'' religion.
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*America was built upon the [[Mayflower Compact]] which began with the words "In the name of God, Amen," and the [[Declaration of Independence]], which acknowledges [[God]] as the source of rights and freedom. The Constitution is not "godless" but secular, and its major reference to religion is to say that Congress shall not ''interfere'' with religious practice. The only other reference to religion is one that states that the President shall not be held to a religious test. This means freedom ''of'' religion.
    
"It [The Constitution] is vital to buttress the Jeffersonian "wall of separation between church and state" which has served our nation so well."
 
"It [The Constitution] is vital to buttress the Jeffersonian "wall of separation between church and state" which has served our nation so well."
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