Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of a Landmark JFK Speech!
Americans United On Sept. 12, 1960, presidential candidate John F. Kennedy gave one of the most important speeches on church and state in American history. Refuting charges that his Catholic religious affiliation would interfere with his presidential duties, Kennedy outlined the proper constitutional relationship between religion and government. Watch an excerpt from the speech Read the full speech Listen to the speech A special event in Washington, D.C. Voices of Reason - Rob Boston: Reflections on John F. Kennedy's Famous Address on Churches & Politics