George Washington Farewell Speech Analysis

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In George Washington Farewell Address he stated, “Religion and morality are indispensable supports of our political prosperity.” Both, the church and the state have been considered to be a glue to society by maintaining social order and cohesion but what happens when the two contradict each other? In the matter of separation of church and state, there are many views and situations that arise and cause controversy among people regarding this matter. A balance needs to be kept between them but is a complete separation the answer? Is complete combination the answer? I believe that there needs to be an amalgamation of the good concepts from each side. The government cannot accommodate every belief and desire of the people, both are influenced by