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Originally posted by Hank Chinaski
There is a difference between "founded on a belief of god" and "founded by people who believe."
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What's the difference?
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And to the atheist, what difference does it make whether a particular questioned act is based upon a generic god rather that the specific?
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Because the 1st amendment prohibts the establishment of a religion, not the recognition of god.
ETA: Although the ten commandments have somewhat universal appeal, they are religious in nature because the stem from specific sects.