While listening to a religious conservative talk show I heard a concern that I have often heard expressed before – that we are in danger of losing our rights and liberties; that our liberties are being eroded away. Every time I hear this I find myself asking – what rights are in danger? How [...]
Archive for the ‘Founding Fathers’ Category
Liberties: Robust or Busted?
Posted in 4th of July, 9-11, Bill of Rights, conservatives, Constitution, Democrats, Founding Fathers, Gun Control, liberals, Liberty, Politics, Republicans, Separation of Church and State, Uncategorized, Women, Women's Rights, tagged 9-11, Bill of Rights, church and state, constitution, establishment clause, Liberty, Patriot Act, Rights, Supreme Court, Taxes, Welfare on April 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I Interrupt This Series To Bring You An Important Religous Freedom Issue – Action Required Now
Posted in 9-11, Bigotry, Christianity, Constitution, Family Values, Founding Fathers, Islam, Islamophobia, Morality, Muslims, Original Intent, Osama bin Laden, Politics, religion, Separation of Church and State, Terrorism, Uncategorized, tagged American Muslim, bigotry, christian, Christianity, christians, church and state, constitution, establishment clause, Florida Family Association, god, islam, Islamophobia, Lowe's, morality, Muslim, Muslims, religion, Separation of Church and State on December 13, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Just as I was finishing my last two blogs (maybe three) about Islam up comes a news piece about how Lowe’s is pulling its ads from the TV show “American Muslim”. I have no idea on the quality of this show –whether it is good or bad. Given that it is a reality show I [...]
Would The Religous Right Endorse – Thomas Jefferson?
Posted in Constitution, Founding Fathers, Original Intent, Politics, Separation of Church and State, Uncategorized, tagged Christianity, church and state, constitution, founding fathers, god, Presidents, religous right, Separation of Church and State, thomas jefferson on October 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Last week I blogged about whether the religious right would endorse John Adams – who was one of the earliest of our founders to declare that we should become an independent nation, who wrote the Massachusetts Constitution, who assigned and assisted Thomas Jefferson in writing the Declaration of Independence, who represented the interests of the [...]
Another Look At John Adams and Today’s Christian Right
Posted in Christianity, Constitution, Founding Fathers, Original Intent, Politics, religion, Separation of Church and State, Uncategorized, tagged Christian right, Christianity, christians, founding fathers, john adams, Presidents, religious beliefs, Separation of Church and State, thomas jefferson, Wallbuilders on September 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Currently I am working on a blog about whether the religious right would endorse Thomas Jefferson for President – amazing as the thought might seem to those who know at least a little something of his religious beliefs, many on the Christian Right still refer to him to “prove” that the United States is a [...]
Would The Religious Right Endore – John Adams?
Posted in Christianity, Constitution, Founding Fathers, Morality, Politics, Purpose, religion, salvation, Separation of Church and State, Uncategorized, tagged Christianity, christians, church and state, constitution, founding fathers, god, heaven, jesus, john adams, morality, politics, religious beliefs, religious right, salvation, Separation of Church and State on September 10, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Tis the season of the Politician again; a time when politicians – both actual, would be, once were but now not but want to be again, and wish they were but don’t have a chance and are too clueless to realize it – run hither and thither in a mad frenzy to collect both money [...]
