Why The Government Should Go To Religious Schools

Throughout this semester, we have viewed many different perspectives and recognized the converse among many topics associated with the government’s decision making. Looking into different perspectives and views that our society holds, opens our eyes to discover the truth and we can examine the reasoning behind why policies were created and how our government is shaped. One major controversy that we have discussed as a class is who should help the poor. All throughout history there has been debate on whether everyone is responsible for the common good or families and private charities are responsible. This debate is between the institutional perspective as well as the residual perspective. The institutional perspective believes that the government should mandate that everyone gives to provide services such as social security and the residual perspective believes that the government should stay out of this matter (PP 1/13). …show more content…
North Carolina receives tax dollars that go towards school vouchers and many have debated whether or not those school vouchers should be allowed to go to religious schools that do not fulfil many federal and state regulations. Freedom of religion is a part of our constitution but often debated when it comes to how government taxes are spent. Some do not want religious organizations to be supported by the government while others feel that it should not matter the religious views but only focus on whether people are being helped or not. Another example of this view on the separation of religion and government is whether or not someone should have the right to refuse service to someone if it is against their religion. This debate has just recently been triggered among society as gay marriage is now legal in all fifty states (PP