Bases Quote by Francis Schaeffer

The law for religious freedom... [has]put down the aristocracy of the clergy and restored to the citizen the freedom of the mind.

— Thomas Jefferson

The American Civil Liberties Union, has helped neutralize the Judeo-Christian underpinnings of our legal system by seeking new legal precedents.

— Bill Bright

Religious liberty is about freedom of action in matters of religion generally, and the scope of that liberty is directly correlated to the civil…

— Clarence Thomas

At the time of the adoption of the constitution, and of the amendment to it, now under consideration [i.e., the First Amendment], the general,…

— Joseph Story

Through the 1980s and '90s, evangelicals sought to turn back the forces of secularization. Groups like the Moral Majority and the Christian Coalition pressed…

— Josh Hawley

“Beware of license to the flesh, under the coat of liberty of the Spirit; and let none thinke that law-curses, looseth us from all…

— Samuel Rutherford

The law sends us to Christ to be justified, and Christ sends us to the law to be regulated.

— John Flavel

We know that the Constitution wisely separates church from state, but remember: the Constitution guarantees freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.

— Joe Lieberman

Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. And whether the cause is justice for the persecuted, compassion for the needy and the…

— Mitt Romney

The enemies of the Christian religion and the Law of God confuse law with faith.

— Randall Terry

the separation of church and state grew out of a desire, not so much to protect government from religion, but to protect religion from…

— Anna Quindlen

Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.

— Benjamin Whichcote