This article is from the Wallbuilders archive, and it continues to be an important read, considering the perpetual discussion about the meaning of “separation of church and state”. From the article: “Thomas Jefferson had no intention of allowing the government to limit, restrict, regulate, or interfere with public religious practices. He believed, along with the other Founders, that the First Amendment had been enacted only to prevent the federal establishment of a national denomination …” Read it in its entirety by clicking here.