Separation of Church and State Test Flashcards

1
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When did “Separation of Church and state” begin?

A

During the Reformation

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Who was the first to come up with Separation of Church and State?

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Richard Hooker and Roger Williams

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3
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3 examples of Church and State in the Bible

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  1. Genesis 1 - family, civil gov, and relationship with God
  2. 1 Chronicles - King Uzziah
  3. Romans 13 - church should never pick up the sword
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4
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What happened in the 1940’s?

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The hint of change was in the air.

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5
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What does the Bible teach about the separation of church and state?

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the Bible teaches an institutional separation of church and state

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6
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Jefferson to Danberry Baptist

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There is a wall between church and state

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7
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Who had nothing to do with the writing of the Constitution?

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Jefferson

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8
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How many framers didn’t mention separation of church and state in our document?

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90 plus

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9
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Ingle vs. Vitale

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Bible taken out of schools

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10
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What turned the supreme court 180 degrees?

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Ingle vs. Vitale

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11
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do you think minorities need to make decision for majorities?

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no

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12
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3 tests that local gov. sticks to in area of separation of church and state

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  • Outsiders test - any minority feels left out or offended then you’ve got agencies and courts that will try to shut down majority.
  • Lemon test - If you want to at our a religious activity it’s fine as long as it’s secular
  • Endorsement test - holds government back from showing favor to the majority
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13
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has secular education increased SAT or ACT rate?

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no

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14
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Military Chaplain

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  • military pastor
  • have to write out prayers and make sure they’re inclusive, need to get it approved before prayed (don’t want to hurt anyone’s feelings)
  • violates 1st amendment
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15
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Fisher Ames

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first true amendment writers , he would know what the amendment stands for

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16
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1962 Ingle vs Vitale

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  • decided that bible be taken out of school
    why?
  • psychologically detrimental to children, cannon be sharing R rated stories because it’ll mess up their minds
17
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1980’s

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why take down 10 commandments? might actually read it, respect them, act on it, and follow it.

18
Q

John Adams

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If you wanna maintain a civil society people need to be taught God’s word.

19
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James Wilson

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thought that you have to have civil law and human law depend on divine law ( Twin Sister Law)

20
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Ceremonial Deism

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a traditional element, nobody believes it anymore

ex: In God We Trust on dollar bills

21
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Would you be able to defend 1st amendment and original intent of it?

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  • freedom speech, assemble, exercise faith in public arena.

- yes we should be able to.

22
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the real meaning of separation of church and state

A

to keep the state from meddling in affairs of the church

23
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2 king 7

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encourages us to be active in government, not passive

24
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Luke 19:13

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  • Jesus commands us to occupy until he comes

- occupy, invest, expand

25
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What does “be active, not passive” mean?

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hold down the fort, occupy, invest, expand

26
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Christian non involvement in government =

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Character of congress, corrupt society

27
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If we don’t get out and participate and get involved…

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we have no right to say anything because we haven’t been serving or involved.

28
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1 Timothy 2

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Pray for your leaders first a foremost- before anything else

29
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John Hancock

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known for praying (prayer warrior) and called/encouraged people to participate in government

30
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Luke 17

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serve and do what’s right even if you don’t feel like it (publicly serving = voting). We know it’s the right thing to do so we should do it.

31
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Luke 19 and Matthew 25

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  • talk about the talents parable
  • encourage servants to invest
  • don’t sit on God’s gifts he has given us
  • the reward for being a faithful steward is being a ruler over cities
  • God says this is a reward, even though we may not look at it this way anymore- good to think about.
32
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Frederick Douglas

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-encouraged us to vote righteously and to know what each person believes in

33
Q

How many evangelical Christians participated in elections?

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25%

34
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Example of participation

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building the walls of Nehemiah- everyone pitched in

35
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Coach Strong’s life statement:

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“Live for eternity now, he will hold us accountable in government.”

36
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“When the righteous the people rejoice…

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When the wicked rule the people groan”