In his "Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States" Justice Story noted, "The real object of the First Amendment was not to countenance, much less to advance Mohammedanism, or Judaism, or infidelity, by prostrating Christianity, but to exclude all rivalry among Christian sects." | In his "Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States" Justice Story noted, "The real object of the First Amendment was not to countenance, much less to advance Mohammedanism, or Judaism, or infidelity, by prostrating Christianity, but to exclude all rivalry among Christian sects." |