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Michael Newdow
American
Lawyer
About the author
No person who denies the existence of a supreme being shall hold any office under this Constitution.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Being
#Office
#Constitution
#Existence
Most people I know I think agree and even many theists agree with this. We don't want government involved.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Want
#People
#Government
It's one of the nice things about this nation that when the Constitution is violated, if it affects you, you can bring a suit.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Nation
#Constitution
Those who deny the existence of a supreme being have been turned into second-class citizens by a government that continuously sends messages that 'real Americans' believe in God.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#God
#Being
#Government
#Americans
#Existence
Obviously, I'll keep fighting to uphold the Constitution.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Fighting
#Constitution
The Constitution says that government isn't supposed to be infusing religion into our society, and so I asked to have that upheld.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Government
#Society
#Religion
#Constitution
This issue is whether or not our government should be infusing religion into (schools).
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Government
#Religion
I have numerous people who have expressed a willingness to be plaintiffs.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#People
I was considering running for political office.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Office
#Running
I choose to worship not believing in God and government should not thrust a religious idea down my throat.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#God
#Government
#Idea
#Religious
#Worship
I brought this case because I am an atheist and this offends me, and I have the right to bring up my daughter without God being imposed into her life by her schoolteachers.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Right
#Life
#God
#Daughter
#Being
I believe in the Constitution. The Constitution says that government isn't supposed to be infusing religion into our society, and so I asked to have that upheld.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Government
#Society
#Religion
#Constitution
I believe I am strengthening the Constitution with my case.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Constitution
Government needs to stay out of the religion business altogether.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Needs
#Government
#Religion
#Business
But in America, if you're an atheist, you lose.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#America
And as soon as I did the research, I realized the law seemed to be on my side and I filed the suit.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Law
#Research
A federal judge did as he was supposed to do and upheld the Constitution. We should be thankful that we have judiciary that will do that.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Will
#Constitution
My daughter is in the lawsuit because you need that for standing.
Michael Newdow,
American
Lawyer
#Daughter