Don_Dickle to No Stupid Questions • 12 days agoI have been to jail in the US. How come they always offer a bible instead of offering you different religious books like a quran?message-square43arrow-up1151arrow-down114
arrow-up1137arrow-down1message-squareI have been to jail in the US. How come they always offer a bible instead of offering you different religious books like a quran?Don_Dickle to No Stupid Questions • 12 days agomessage-square43
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink162•12 days agoBecause the separation of church and state in America is constantly under attack and there’s a large political movement to make America officially Christian.
minus-squareChozolinkfedilink44•12 days agoJust to add an extra dystopian layer: the separation of church and state doesn’t apply, because the prisons are all privately-owned and operated.
minus-square@TheRedSpadelink4•12 days agoIn another comment, OP said it was county jail which would be local government-operated.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•12 days agoWho Cares about the Constitution? -Republicans who Defend School Shootings with the Constitution!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•11 days agoConstantly under attack? When was it ever separate?
Because the separation of church and state in America is constantly under attack and there’s a large political movement to make America officially Christian.
Just to add an extra dystopian layer: the separation of church and state doesn’t apply, because the prisons are all privately-owned and operated.
In another comment, OP said it was county jail which would be local government-operated.
That is called Christian nationalism.
Who Cares about the Constitution?
-Republicans who Defend School Shootings with the Constitution!
Constantly under attack?
When was it ever separate?