Be sure to read the
message in red at the very 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 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 choose our
form of government.
Iowa 1857, Preamble We, the
People of the St ate 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
imploring 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 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 .
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...
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 arewrong! If you found this to be 'Food for
thought' share this with as many as you think will be enlightened as I hope
you were.
GOD BLESS AMERICA!
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