Separation of Church and State

Gay Scouting as the New Normal

My favorite of Russell Kirk’s many books always has been Enemies of the Permanent Things. This wonderful, at times ironic, volume is a collection of social commentary, hopeful reminders of work still being done by important thinkers, and biting criticism….

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Reclaiming America’s Religious—and Christian—Culture

by Stephen M. Krason

Often today, we hear of Christians and other religious people engaged in struggles in the U.S. just to be able to project expressions of their faith into the public domain. Thus, for years now we have witnessed secularists of various…

Cultural Amnesia and the Separation of Church and State

by Bruce Frohnen

One of the sadder aspects of Christmastime in America is the display of ignorance on the part of so many Americans regarding the constitutional tradition of our country. Why at Christmas? Because it is at this time of year that…

Rick Santorum and the Kingship of Christ, Part Three

by William Fahey

At this moment in history, in the United States of America, invoking the “separation of church and state” may seem an attractive option for those confronting the spectacle of an over-reaching government. Yet holding or defending it is not a…

Rick Santorum and the Kingship of Christ, Part One

by William Fahey

Let’s have Christ our President Let us have him for our King Cast your vote for the Carpenter That you call the Nazarene The only way we can ever beat These crooked politician men Is to run the money changers…