The New Quest for Christian America
An even-handed assessment.
Misusing History
Thomas Jefferson’s “wall of separation” metaphor allowed the Supreme Court to redefine church-state law and policy—and not necessarily in a good way.
The Wall of Separation
The rancorous presidential election of 1800 brought religion to the forefront of public debate and had lasting repercussions for the relationship between church and state.
A Crack in the Wall
Two recent books help explain Thomas Jefferson’s intent for separation of church and state.
Pakistan School Attackers Blow Themselves Up
An interview with Palestine’s pro-terrorism priest, the author of Approaching the Qur’an speaks on the battle over mandatory reading of his book, and many other stories from around the world
Don’t Ask the Founders
Religion and the New Republic: Faith in the Founding of America