Essayist Richard Rodriguez argues that some American politicians and religious leaders have successfully shortened the separation between the political assembly and the pulpit and allowed America to ...
While there is no "state religion" in the USA, this does not mean "the United States is a Godless nation." There appears to be a critical misconception on this subject. But more importantly, our ...
Guest columnist John Compere has frequently made the point that America is a secular nation. Most recently (Reporter-News, Sept. 15), he wrote, “It is fact, history and law our Constitution created a ...
Contra to the wishes and beliefs of many, the U.S. is not a Christian nation. There are many Americans of other religions and even, God forbid, no religion. Most Americans being Christian does not ...
This Independence Day marks a sad step backward for our secular nation. Recent Supreme Court rulings have eroded the wall of separation between church and state that our founders constructed. The ...
This Fourth of July, those who identify themselves as non-believers, or humanists, or atheists — or a whole host of other names which signify a nontheistic worldview — have much cause for celebration.
Highly secularized Scandinavian countries consistently rank high on international well-being and life-satisfaction indices (though so does the United States, a point Zuckerman fails to make).
The United States is a secular pluralistic democracy. But its secular nature and its pluralism — necessary to preserve, promote and protect the rights and freedoms of all who live here — and the ...
NEW YORK (AP) — An opening prayer at Monday’s Cabinet meeting by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, who said the separation of church and state “doesn’t mean that they cannot work ...
Interviewing me about the accession of King Charles III to the United Kingdom throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in September 2022, a distinguished columnist from the ...
Now that the world is becoming one big melting pot, secularism and atheism are sweeping the globe as a marked feature in most ...
The following is the first in a breezy three-part series on the ubiquitous “In God We Trust” motto, which is featured prominently in the Project Blitz playbook. This first installment tells the story ...