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Jeff Miller

We establish no religion in this country, nor will we ever. But we poison our society when we remove its theological underpinnings. We court corruption when we leave society devoid of belief.

Jeff Miller

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The author argues that while the government should not create or favor any religion, society still relies on religious or moral foundations to maintain its health and order. Without these spiritual beliefs, he believes society becomes vulnerable to moral decay and unethical behavior.

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