Secular state

Marzouki adopts this secular ideology. He advocates the separation of religion and State in his inauguration speech. However, he has a thin line of alliance with Islamists and is allied with the Islamist Ennahda party. As a writer and intellectual, Marzouki is expected to provide the facts objectively, and contribute to an enlightening role in reuniting and strengthening Arab solidarity. In addition, He discusses how the notion of separation of State and religion evolves and becomes one…

One of the toughest job positions in the United States is being the president. Not only does he have to worry about his family, but the billions of people in the country. It is his job to make sure the American people are live in an economically stable society and a peaceful one also. Some presidents sometimes struggle to find and create an economic recovery policy that can stabilize and grow the country. However, in the cases of both Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton, both former presidents found…

and to reinvest in social programs, and this requires economic and social capital. It will be expensive and how we will go about getting the funding for this will be a hot topic for debate due to Americans resentment of taxes, but as James Heckman states in this chapter, these types of investments yield real rates of returns. To save taxes, we could reduce prison sentences, like he suggests, for nonviolent prisoners, and protect anti-poverty programs, both of which do not require money to…

they are as essential part of American history; the USA was founded upon religious values, and people should not diminish our history. “In God We Trust” is the most common religious phrase used in today’s world. It can be found throughout the United States. The reason that this phrase is so prevalent in our country is because it is the U.S. national motto. It officially became the motto in the year 1956, when President Eisenhower signed it into the law. The law stated that the phrase must be…

The third president of the United States was Thomas Jefferson. He was born in 1743 and grew up in a wealthy plantation with his family near present-day Charlottesville, Virginia. Since at an early age, Jefferson learned all about Latin, Greek, and French history from the Anglican clergy. After the death of his father, he inherited the large plantation he lived in along with slaves that worked there. During his higher education years, Thomas Jefferson attended the College of William and Mary…

The American Renaissance movement, a period between 1876 and 1917 characterized by a renewed national self-confidence and a feeling that the United States was the heir to Greek democracy, Roman law, and Renaissance humanism, greatly influenced art, sculpture, architecture. It was heavily influenced by the French school of fine arts, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, training methodology and style. With new architectural…

In the early 1950s, the New York Board of Regents twice recommended that school boards of the state approve a new resolution that would call for the reading of the Pledge of Allegiance, along with a prayer, in classrooms before the before the start of the day. The prayer did not specify any certain faith, but required the students to recognize their dependence on an “Almighty God”. By July of 1958, the Union Free District Number 9, Town of North Hampstead, adopted a resolution that stated the…

been going towards gay marriage. Obergefell v. Hodges. A landmark civil rights case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the fundamental right to marry is guaranteed to same-sex couples by both the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The ruling meant that all fifty states must lawfully perform and recognize the marriages of same-sex couples on the same terms and conditions as the marriages of…

stretch? This First amendment right does not secure everyway religion is practiced. You must look at the Constitution with the Establishment Clause along with the Free Exercise Clause, The United States Supreme Court decisions, and what is the difference between a United States citizen and a United States public official. Under the first amendment of the Constitution, there is the Free Expression Clause and the Establishment Clause. The Free Expression clause gives the U.S. citizens the right…

different types of controls over different individual states. That is the reason every single state varies from another one. In United States, government trying to get control over many different states due to different types of laws and regulations. We all know that there some bans going on all over to the Texas. They have changed the control on tree cutting and several other strange things. Most of the states’ senators have control over their state, same thing is in Texas also. Many time what…