Below is just a sampling of the many court rulings in America that have recognized the importance of Christianity in America. Special thanks to Bill Federer and his book Backfired. Maryland Supreme Court, 1799, Runkel v. Winemiller: “By our form of government, the...
A Brief History of the First Amendment… After the reformation, Europe eventually settled into a religious system of state churches and in order to get along you needed to be a member of the state sanctioned denomination or risk persecution. For...
Imagine for a moment that your family has just moved into a new community and one of your first commitments as a parent is to locate a good church to attend. Unfortunately, there are only two churches in the area, but both appear to have thriving congregations with...
George Read (September 18, 1733-September 21, 1798), was a signer of the Declaration of Independence; a signer of the U.S. Constitution; a delegate from Delaware to the Constitutional Convention; a U.S. Senator, 1789-93; and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of...
United States Congress (January 19, 1853), as part of a Congressional investigation, records the report of Mr. Badger of the Senate Judiciary Committee: The [First Amendment] clause speaks of “an establishment of religion.” What is meant by that...
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