The First Amendment to the Constitution begins, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” A few years ago, I paid an after-school ...

The writer of the letter “Revisionist history” (April 13, TribLive) asks to be shown “anywhere in the United States Constitution and its amendments where ‘embedded’ is the phrase ‘separation of church ...

In 1947, the U. S. Supreme Court decided the case of Everson v. Board of Education and thereby officially enshrined into American constitutional law the principle of separation of church and state.

Not so very long ago, “separation of church and state” was as American as motherhood and apple pie. Despite perennial debates over the degree of separation, public support for the principle itself has ...

As a good Baptist girl in the 1980s and 1990s, I was raised on the principle of the separation of church and state. We were in the midst of what came to be known as “The Baptist Battles.” My dad was ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Conservative lawmakers across the U.S. are pushing to introduce more Christianity to public school classrooms, testing the separation of church and state by inserting Bible ...

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Sixty-five years ago President John Kennedy said about the Wall of Separation: “I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute, where no Catholic prelate would tell the ...