A split between Church and State is essential
In fact, we would urge that the Church immediately pull out from involvement in all of the 3,013 schools and all of the hospitals for which they are responsible in this State.
The issue of these establishments being built on Church-owned property could be a bit of a problem, but I’m sure the Church would be amenable to allowing the State buy these lands from them.
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