One of the most important historical questions has been the question of religion. Wars were fought and many died for religion. The freedom of religion enshrined in the First Amendment includes the constitution and the exercise clause, so it has been very important in America. The two clauses were also important in defining certain aspects […]
Tag Archives: Religious Holidays
A hot topic debate in society today concerns religious observance in our public schools. The Pledge of Allegiance is but one front that the battle is being fought on. The problem with the Pledge is that it is expressly religious, since the phrase “One Nation, Under God” was added to it. How can it be […]
With the approach of November, many minds turn to one of two things: Thanksgiving and early Christmas preparations. Others remember different national or religious holidays, such as Veteran’s Day and All Saints’ Day. Yet for those looking to have a few extra days of fun, here are some perhaps less-known holidays people can enjoy commemorating! […]
December is a busy time for most families. They’ve got school activities, church activities, and family activities all on the same calendar. Don’t be surprised if not everyone shows up to your meetings! You may need to schedule fewer meetings for December and early January to accommodate the holidays. My troop meets on the first […]