by Jamie Marich | Oct 15, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
I first looked up the term “spiritual abuse” in 2003 when I was a student at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, one of the most conservative Catholic institutions in the United States. While working on my Master’s degree in Counseling, a professor allowed us...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 24, 2022 | News
Most U.S. adults affirm the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause, according to a YouGov report published in mid-June. When asked, “Do you agree or disagree with the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause, which prohibits the government from promoting or establishing...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 22, 2022 | News
The Supreme Court of the United States issued a 6-3 decision on June 21 that the State of Maine cannot restrict its public education funds only to non-sectarian schools. The case of Carson v. Makin centered on a program to provide free public education to children in...
by James L. Evans | Jul 12, 2005 | Opinion
The nation waited anxiously for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on a recent slate of cases involving public displays of the Ten Commandments. It was hoped that the court would finally render a decision that would put to rest, one way or the other, the controversy...
by James L. Evans | Nov 1, 2002 | Opinion
Mr. Carter doesn’t quote a whole bunch of Scripture when he makes a speech. But as you listen to his speeches, you get the feeling that Scripture has shaped and molded his thinking. The prevailing application of the establishment clause has led many to believe...