
Individual States Acknowledge
God



America's founders did not
intend for there to be a
separation of God and state,
as shown by the fact that all
50 states acknowledge God in
their state constitutions:
Alabama 1901, Preamble...
We the people of the State of
Alabama, invoking the favor
and guidance of Almighty God,
do ordain and establish the
following Constitution ...
Alaska 1956, Preamble...
We, the people of Alaska,
grateful to God and to those
who founded our nation and
pioneered this great land ...
Arizona 1911, Preamble....
We, the people of the State of
Arizona, grateful to Almighty
God for our liberties, do
ordain this Constitution...
Arkansas 1874, Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
Arkansas, grateful to Almighty
God for the privilege of
choosing our own form of
government...
California 1879, Preamble...
We, the People of the State of
California, grateful to
Almighty God for our freedom
..
Colorado 1876, Preamble...
We, the people of Colorado,
with profound reverence for
the Supreme Ruler of Universe
..
Connecticut 1818, Preamble...
The People of Connecticut,
acknowledging with gratitude
the good Providence of God in
permitting them to enjoy .
Delaware 1897, Preamble...
Through Divine Goodness all
men have, by nature, the
rights of worshipping and
serving their Creator
according to the dictates of
their consciences ..
Florida 1885, Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
Florida, grateful to Almighty
God for our constitutional
liberty ... establish this
Constitution...
Georgia 1777, Preamble...
We, the people of Georgia,
relying upon protection and
guidance of Almighty God, do
ordain and establish this
Constitution...
Hawaii 1959, Preamble...
We, the people of Hawaii,
Grateful for Divine Guidance
.. establish this Constitution
..
Idaho 1889, Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
Idaho, grateful to Almighty
God for our freedom, to secure
its blessings ...
Illinois 1870, Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
Illinois, grateful to Almighty
God for the civil, political
and religious liberty which He
hath so long permitted us to
enjoy and looking to Him for a
blessing on our endeavors ..
Indiana 1851, Preamble...
We, the People of the State of
Indiana, grateful to Almighty
God for the free exercise of
the right to chose our form of
government ..
Iowa 1857, Preamble...
We, the People of the State of
Iowa, grateful to the Supreme
Being for the blessings
hitherto enjoyed, and feeling
our dependence on Him for a
continuation of these
blessings ... establish this
Constitution
Kansas 1859, Preamble...
We, the people of Kansas,
grateful to Almighty God for
our civil and religious
privileges ... establish this
Constitution.
Kentucky 1891, Preamble...
We, the people of the
Commonwealth of grateful to
Almighty God for the civil,
political and religious
liberties...
Louisiana 1921, Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
Louisiana, grateful to
Almighty God for the civil,
political and religious
liberties we enjoy ..
Maine 1820, Preamble...
We the People of Maine ..
acknowledging with grateful
hearts the goodness of the
Sovereign Ruler of the
Universe in affording us an
opportunity ... and imploring
His aid and direction .
Maryland 1776, Preamble...
We, the people of the state of
Maryland, grateful to Almighty
God or our civil and religious
liberty...
Massachusetts 1780,
Preamble...
We, the people of
Massachusetts, acknowledging
with grateful hearts, the
goodness of the Great
Legislator of the Universe...
in the course of His
Providence, an opportunity
..and devoutly imploring His
direction ...
Michigan 1908, Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
Michigan, grateful to Almighty
God for the blessings of
freedom ... establish this
Constitution
Minnesota, 1857, Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
Minnesota, grateful to God for
our civil and religious
liberty, and desiring to
perpetuate its blessings .
Mississippi 1890, Preamble...
We, the people of Mississippi
in convention assembled,
grateful to Almighty God, and
invoking His blessing on our
work.
Missouri 1845, Preamble...
We, the people of Missouri,
with profound reverence for
the Supreme Ruler of the
Universe, and grateful for His
goodness .. establish this
Constitution ...
Montana 1889, Preamble...
We, the people of Montana,
grateful to Almighty God for
the blessings of liberty
establish this Constitution .
Nebraska 1875, Preamble...
We, the people, grateful to
Almighty God for our freedom
.. establish this Constitution
..
Nevada 1864, Preamble...
We the people of the State of
Nevada, grateful to Almighty
God for our freedom .
establish this Constitution .
New Hampshire 1792, Part I.
Art. I. Sec. V...
Every individual has a natural
and unalienable right to
worship God according to the
dictates of his own conscience
.
New Jersey 1844, Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
New Jersey, grateful to
Almighty God for civil and
religious liberty which He
hath so long permitted us to
enjoy, and looking to Him for
a blessing on our endeavors .
New Mexico 1911, Preamble...
We, the People of New Mexico,
grateful to Almighty God for
the blessings of liberty ..
New York 1846, Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
New York, grateful to Almighty
God for our freedom, in order
to secure its blessings .
North Carolina 1868,
Preamble...
We the people of the State of
North Carolina, grateful to
Almighty God, the Sovereign
Ruler of Nations, for our
civil, political, and
religious liberties, and
acknowledging our dependence
upon Him for the continuance
of those .
North Dakota 1889, Preamble...
We, the people of North
Dakota, grateful to Almighty
God for the blessings of civil
and religious liberty, do
ordain...
Ohio 1852, Preamble...
We the people of the state of
Ohio, grateful to Almighty God
for our freedom, to secure its
blessings and to promote our
common ...
Oklahoma 1907, Preamble...
Invoking the guidance of
Almighty God, in order to
secure and perpetuate the
blessings of liberty ...
establish this...
Oregon 1857, Bill of Rights,
Article I. Section 2...
All men shall be secure in the
Natural right, to worship
Almighty God according to the
dictates of their consciences
.
Pennsylvania 1776, Preamble...
We, the people of
Pennsylvania, grateful to
Almighty God for the blessings
of civil and religious
liberty, and humbly invoking
His guidance .
Rhode Island 1842, Preamble...
We the People of the State of
Rhode Island grateful to
Almighty God for the civil and
religious liberty which He
hath so long permitted us to
enjoy, and looking to Him for
a blessing
South Carolina, 1778,
Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
South Carolina . grateful to
God for our liberties, do
ordain and establish this
Constitution ..
South Dakota 1889, Preamble...
We, the people of South
Dakota, grateful to Almighty
God for our civil and
religious liberties ...
establish this
Tennessee 1796, Art. XI.III...
That all men have a natural
and indefeasible right to
worship Almighty God according
to the dictates of their
conscience...
Texas 1845, Preamble...
We the People of the Republic
of Texas, acknowledging, with
gratitude, the grace and
beneficence of God ..
Utah 1896, Preamble...
Grateful to Almighty God for
life and liberty, we establish
this Constitution ..
Vermont 1777, Preamble...
Whereas all government ought
to ... enable the individuals
who compose it to enjoy their
natural rights, and other
blessings which the Author of
Existence has bestowed on man
...
Virginia 1776, Bill of Rights,
XVI ...
Religion, or the Duty which we
owe our Creator ... can be
directed only by Reason ...
and that it is the mutual duty
of all to practice Christian
Forbearance, Love and Charity
towards each other ...
Washington 1889, Preamble...
We the People of the State of
Washington, grateful to the
Supreme Ruler of the Universe
for our liberties, do ordain
this Constitution ..
West Virginia 1872,
Preamble...
Since through Divine
Providence we enjoy the
blessings of civil, political
and religious liberty, we, the
people of West Virginia ..
reaffirm our faith in and
constant reliance upon God ..
Wisconsin 1848, Preamble...
We, the people of Wisconsin,
grateful to Almighty God for
our freedom, domestic
tranquility ...
Wyoming 1890, Preamble...
We, the people of the State of
Wyoming, grateful to God for
our civil, political, and
religious liberties ...
establish this Constitution ..
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After reviewing
acknowledgments of God from
all 50 state constitutions,
one is faced with the prospect
that maybe, just maybe, the
ACLU and the out-of-control
federal courts are wrong!
"Those people who will not be
governed by God will be ruled
by tyrants." William Penn