Sentence examples for declarations of separation from inspiring English sources

Shopping lists and love letters, angry declarations of separation and long explanations of acts we wished we had never taken are often the subjects of our writing.

Although there was a formal declaration of institutional separation, on July 16, when three papal legates entered the Hagia Sophia during Divine Liturgy on a Saturday afternoon and placed a bull of excommunication on the altar, the so-called Great Schism was actually the culmination of centuries of gradual separation.

Union of church and state had been the common pattern since the era of Constantine, and all pontifical declarations of the 19th century rejected separation of church and state as pernicious.

According to the Office of the Solicitor General, 7,753 petitions for legal separations, annulments and declarations of nullity of marriage were filed in 2007, compared with 4,520 in 2001.

So much for the author of the Declaration of Independence and his view, often repeated by the Supreme Court, that the First Amendment erected "a wall of separation between Church and State".

6. Six degrees of separation.

Forget six degrees of separation.

The sense of separation is tangible.

"There isn't a wall of separation.

"There was a loss of separation.

Each handshake reinforces the imminence of separation".