"Equal Rights For Earth-Based Religions"
By: Rev. Morgana RedSkye Black
June 25th. 2006
Witchvox.com
“'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.'
There have been many amendments to the Constitution, but this is the one that is the focus of this page. If the US Constitution gives us the right to worship as we will, then why is society so against the earth-based religions practicing and worshiping in public? If the mainstream religions like Christianity and Jews can have days off from school, why shouldn’t Wiccan and Pagan children have off on our Sabbats? I don't think this is fair. . ."
Full Essay:
http://www.witchvox.com/va/dt_va.html?a=usny&c=words&id=10706
