by Randall Balmer | Jan 16, 2025 | Faith and Democracy, Feature, Opinion
Donald Trump’s second inauguration coincides with the holiday celebrating Martin Luther King Jr., which can either bode well or badly. On the side of hope, I was struck by the tableau of presidents past, president and future at the funeral of the thirty-ninth...
by Melissa Cedillo | Mar 1, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
When John F. Kennedy became the first Catholic U.S. president in 1960, he faced many questions about his faith. Would the young Kennedy be able to put the nation’s concerns before that of the Church? Would he respect the separation of Church and State? Would...
