America Quote by Pat Robertson
“The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from the schools. They've forbidden little children to pray. They've taken the knowledge of God as best they can, and organizations have come into court to take the knowledge of God out of the public square of America.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Address on Religious Freedom, 2015
He claims institutions are eroding religious presence in public life, framing it as an attack on faith.
In simple terms: Institutions are removing religious influence from public spaces.
Key Takeaway
Defend and articulate your religious values.
Themes
religion
public policy
freedom
Mood
concerned
defensive
Type
political
controversial
When to use this quote
- schools
- courtrooms
- media
- community events
Key Concepts
secularism
church‑state separation
cultural shift
Questions to Reflect On
- Is this view universally shared?
- What balance should exist between religion and state?
A Different Perspective
Legal protections may limit overt religious expression.
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