To make things even more muddled, this is also divisive within the same denominations. Look at the civil war that's going on within the Episcopal Church over this issue.
So yes, those laws are not so much establishing a religion, or even backing particular denominations, but are establishing governmental policy according to a religious fault-line on which a great many denominations and faiths are undergoing schisms.
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So yes, those laws are not so much establishing a religion, or even backing particular denominations, but are establishing governmental policy according to a religious fault-line on which a great many denominations and faiths are undergoing schisms.