Atheism Quote by James Madison

In the government, we have a very important responsibility to protect the rights of our pastors and religious leaders. They have the freedom to…

— Steve Daines

In many churches today the congregation rules the leaders. This sort of government is foreign to the New Testament.

— John Macarthur

Certainly, no power to prescribe any religious exercise, or to assume authority in religious discipline, has been delegated to the General Government.

— Thomas Jefferson

Government officials have no right to interfere in ecclesiastical matters in a way that undermines or disregards the God-given authority of pastors and elders.

— John MacArthur

The government and the church are two different realms of service, and those in political office have to face a subtle but important difference…

— Jimmy Carter

We all agree that neither the Government nor political parties ought to interfere with religious sects. It is equally true that religious sects ought…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

“It is of vast consequence how ministers discharge their office, and conduct themselves towards their people in the work of the ministry, and in…

— Jonathan Edwards

The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.

— John Paul Stevens

Here is the principle - adapt your measures to the necessity of the people to whom you minister. You are to take the Gospel…

— Catherine Booth

As to religion, I hold it to be the indispensable duty of all government to protect all conscientious professors thereof, and I know of…

— Thomas Paine

It is a thoroughly anti-Christian doctrine that the Spirit of God, and therefore the life and governing power of the Church, resides in the…

— Charles Hodge

The government to you is what God is to agnostics--only to be invoked when your own well being is at stake.

— Amitav Ghosh