The American Revolution was won in churches across the colonies in the hearts and minds of the clergy and parishioners, long before it was won on the battlefield of Yorktown. Today I attended Emmaus ...
For Constitution Day, Saturday, September 17, 2011, we have a great opportunity to celebrate what makes the United States of America exceptional, its Charters of Freedom: U. S. Constitution and ...
Part I: What is Bicameralism?
The original Constitution pitted different constituencies against each other to prevent concentration of power. Two key mechanisms were bicameralism and federalism. ...
On this 236th Anniversary of the publishing of the Declaration of Independence, let us celebrate Liberty and remember our roots as we have not remembered them in a long ...
I expect that most of us know words and phrases from the Declaration. We probably even think that it was written by a committee consisting of Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams. We ...