Do you know the Preamble for your state?

To each of you, this is a powerful message to the American People from the
> American People.
>
> Do you know the Preamble for your state?
> Be sure and read the message at the bottom!
> 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
> 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 choose 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 are 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 implori ng His aid and direction.
>
> Maryland 1776, Preamble We, the people of the state of Maryland,
> grateful to Almighty God for 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...
>
> Nebraska 1875, Preamble We, the people, grateful to Almighty God for our
> freedom. Establish this Constitution.blessings of liberty 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 Go d 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
> consc i ences
>
> 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 he 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
>
> 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 constan t 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, the ACLU and the out-of-control
> federal courts are wrong! If you found this to be "Food for thought" copy and
> send to as many as you think will be enlightened as I hope you were. (Please
> note that at no time is anyone told that they MUST worship God.)
>
> GOD BLESS AMERICA!