Today's American Minute — Bill of Rights: "Restrictive Clauses" to Prevent Federal Government from Ruling through Mandates
The Bill of Rights, and Religion in the States that Ratified It - American Minute with Bill Federer
Bill of Rights: "Restrictive Clauses" to Prevent Federal Government from Ruling through Mandates
The PREAMBLE of the Bill of Rights stated:
"The Conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added ...