Do you know your State’s Preamble?

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, 
PreambleWe,
the people of  Alaska , grateful to God  and to those who founded our
nation and pioneered this great  land.
Arizona 1911, 
PreambleWe,
the people of  the State of Arizona , grateful to  Almighty God for
our liberties, do ordain this Constitution… 
Arkansas 1874, 
PreambleWe,
the people of  the State of Arkansas , grateful to  Almighty God for
the privilege of choosing our own form of  government…
California 1879, 
PreambleWe,
the People of  the State of California , grateful to  Almighty God
for our freedom…
Colorado 1876, 
PreambleWe,
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, 
PreambleThrough Divine 
Goodness all men have, by nature, the rights of worshipping and  serving
their Creator according to the dictates of their  consciences.
Florida 1885, 
PreambleWe,
the people of  the State of Florida , grateful to  Almighty God for
our constitutional liberty, establish this  Constitution…
Georgia 1777, 
PreambleWe, the people
of  Georgia , relying upon  protection and guidance of Almighty God,
do ordain and establish  this Constitution…
Hawaii 1959, 
PreambleWe , the people
of  Hawaii , Grateful for  Divine Guidance … Establish this
Constitution. 
Idaho 1889, 
PreambleWe, the people
of  the State of Idaho , grateful to  Almighty God for our freedom,
to secure its blessings. 
Illinois 1870, 
PreambleWe, 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, 
PreambleWe,
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, 
PreambleWe, 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, 
PreambleWe, 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, 
PreambleWe, the people
of  the State of Louisiana , grateful to  Almighty God for the civil,
political and religious liberties we  enjoy.
Maine 1820, 
PreambleWe 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, 
PreambleWe,
the people of  the state of Maryland , grateful to  Almighty God for
our civil and religious liberty… 
Massachusetts 
1780, PreambleWe…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, 
PreambleWe,
the people of  the State of Minnesota, grateful to God for our civil
and  religious liberty, and desiring to perpetuate its blessings: 
Mississippi 
1890, PreambleWe, the people
of  Mississippi in convention assembled, grateful to Almighty God, 
and invoking His blessing on our work.
Missouri 1845, 
PreambleWe, 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, 
PreambleWe,
the people,  grateful to Almighty God for our freedom . Establish
this  Constitution.
Nevada 1864, 
PreambleWe 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.  VEvery individual  has a natural and
unalienable right to worship God according to  the dictates of his own
conscience.
New Jersey 1844, 
PreambleWe, 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,  PreambleWe, the People
of  New Mexico, grateful to Almighty God for the blessings of 
liberty..
New  York
1846,  PreambleWe, the people of  the State of New  York , grateful
to  Almighty God for our freedom, in order to secure its  blessings.
North Carolina 
1868, PreambleWe 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, PreambleWe , the people
of  North  Dakota , grateful to  Almighty God for the blessings
of civil and religious liberty,  do ordain…
Ohio 1852, 
PreambleWe
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, 
PreambleInvoking
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, PreambleWe, 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,  PreambleWe, the people of  he State of South Carolina grateful to
God for our liberties,  do ordain and establish this Constitution.
South  Dakota
1889,  PreambleWe, 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, 
PreambleWe
the People of  the Republic of  Texas , acknowledging,  with
gratitude, the grace and beneficence of God. 
Utah 1896, 
PreambleGrateful
to  Almighty God for life and liberty, we establish this 
Constitution.
Vermont 1777, 
PreambleWhereas
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, XVIReligion, 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, 
PreambleWe
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,
PreambleSince
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, 
PreambleWe, the people
of  Wisconsin, grateful to Almighty God for our freedom, domestic 
tranquility….
Wyoming 1890, 
PreambleWe, 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 are wrong!   If you found  this to be ‘Food
for thought’ send to as many as you think will  be enlightened as I hope
you were.

(Please note that at no
time is anyone told that they MUST worship  God.)