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A Historical Bend to the Law
Barack Obama, speaking in Turkey, claimed that we, in the United States, do not claim to be a "Christian" nation. He went on to say that America was not, and never would be, at war with Islam. His remarks followed by a… -
Dear Isaac . . . . Part Four
Dear Isaac, In my last note, I offered you some reasons to reconsider your contention that George Washington could not be a citizen of the United States if citizenship was denied to atheists. In this note, I want to ch… -
Dear Isaac . . . Part Three
Isaac, The topic of the religious opinions of Washington and Jefferson is put in play by your comment that if atheists could not be citizens then neither Washington nor Jefferson could be citizens. Candor requires me t… -
Dear Isaac . . . Part Two
Isaac, I don’t know even one half of one half of what I hope to learn about the religious history of the Founding of the United States of America. But I learn more and more as I teach, each Spring, a semester long cour… -
Dear Isaac . . . Part One
Dear Isaac, There is a lot of points to ponder in your posting. First, there is the whole question of attitudes of Christians and other religiously affiliated individuals toward those who do not acknowledge the exist… -
Papatoetoe . . . My Foot!!!
Here's a photograph of an old train station. Once, 64 years ago, a very young man walked toward that train station with the thought that he would go by train into the big city to have some fun while on liberty. Une…
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