Tag: American Founding & History

A recent cable TV ad shows a series of scenes with bananas where apples normally should be—children bobbing for bananas, a textbook with Isaac Newton getting hit on...

In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps (Prov. 16:9) It was George Washington who, in his first year as president, originally set...

A veteran is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a blank check made payable to The United States of America for an amount up to...

The idea of religious liberty has emerged as one of the unique contributions of the American experiment, but where did it originate? On May 6, 1776, thirty-two “sons...

As we celebrate the Fourth of July, we reflect on what it means to, in fact, celebrate. According to Webster’s dictionary (1828 ed.), a celebration incorporates, among other...

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are...

“[all men have] equal title to the free exercise of Religion according to the dictates of Conscience.” “…all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion.”...

The framers of our constitution…said that certain virtues are necessary for self-government when it comes to compromise, or moderation, or civility…where do we get those virtues now? –...

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