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Church & State Fundamentals: Separation of Church and State Myth: Is It In The Constitution?

By , About.com GuideAugust 18, 2006

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It is true that the phrase ‘separation of church and state‘ does not actually appear anywhere in the Constitution. There is a problem, however, in that some people draw incorrect conclusions from this fact. The absence of this phrase does not mean that it is an invalid concept or that it cannot be used as a legal or judicial principle. Read Article: Separation of Church and State Myth: Is It In The Constitution?
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