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2023-10-23 11:02:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 216D46290D121E9140A9C367C71E3EA9D8C6FE378519BE8363BD3A2B6E773AB5
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This shows punishment likely under Islamic Law (not sharia). The US is guarded against this. 1) Separation of church & state protects from religious influence. 2) 1% of the US is Muslim. (~40% were born there) 3) Only citizens can vote in federal/state elections. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separation_of_church_and_state#:~:text=Principle%20of%20separation%20of%20church,clearly%20separated%20from%20the%20state https://www.usa.gov/who-can-vote https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2018/04/14/muslims-in-america-immigrants-and-those-born-in-u-s-see-life-differently-in-many-ways/ https://ing.org/resources/a-closer-look-at-sharia-in-the-united-states/
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