The Court of Disbelief: The Constitution’s Article VI Religious Test Prohibition and the Judiciary’s Religious Motive Analysis.
By Frank Beckwith
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By Frank Beckwith
Read MoreCongress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to…
Read MoreRead part 1 here. Jonah Goldberg is a senior writer for the National Review magazine, as well as a syndicated columnist—his book “Liberal Fascism” should be on everyone’s must-read list. Glenn Beck has read…
Read MoreNot since Mark Steyn’s America Alone have I read a book that was this important—Jonah Goldberg’s Liberal Fascism, is highly recommended. Why? Because it sets out the intellectual heritage of the ideology of the modern…
Read MoreMany of the folks experiencing an awakening about the importance of the United States Constitution are forgetting one very important fact: The First Amendment protects our right of religious liberty – and the First…
Read MoreMost governmental acknowledgements of religion are in the form of symbols, like the representation of Moses in the Supreme Court Chamber, or the motto, “In God We Trust,” authorized to be printed on all the currency of the United States. To suggest that this symbol means that the U.S. Treasury Department promotes trust in God is to suggest something that is far-fetched.
Read MoreThe Framers minced no words: “The Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” Under the newly formed republic there was to be no state church.
Read MoreAn old joke fits here: what do you call the person who graduated last in his law school class? “A lawyer.” Sometimes you call them a judge.
Read MoreKnowing history as I do – I’m betting that we’re as capable of coming up with a working moral code on our own as we are of instituting the laws of chemistry or physics or gravity.
Read MoreBy Jim Powell: When Virginians reflect on the American Revolution, they often like to describe George Washington as its sword, Patrick Henry as its tongue, and Thomas Jefferson as its pen.
Read MoreBy Robert H. Bork: Natural law seems an unlikely topic for extensive television coverage, nor would one expect United States senators to develop high anxiety over the subject.
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