The founding fathers repeatedly emphasized the separation of powers between the church and state. They believed it was necessary for each to have their own identity to be free from any outside ...

An opinion published in the July 3 edition of the Tribune-Star, regarding phrasing from the U.S. Constitution, is insipidly banal; in my opinion. The author's purpose for issuing his opinion, and the ...

In his recent letter to The Advocate, Robert Young relies upon his First Amendment interpretation of the Constitution as justification for the recent Supreme Court ruling allowing prayers at public ...

(The Conversation) — More than 2,000 letters between the two founders are available online. Many attest to their deep commitment to religious freedom. (The Conversation) — Few constitutional ...

Regarding our Supreme Court, I am, once again, puzzled by our country’s claim that we have “separation of powers,” with checks and balances. Considering that the executive branch (listening to Mitch ...

On Sept. 18, State Superintendent Ryan Walters spoke to the “Pray, Vote, Stand” summit in Washington, D.C., stating, “There is not separation of church and state in the Constitution or the Declaration ...