Freedom Of Religion

When the Chinese government

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When the Chinese government tells its citizens that they can worship in a certain building on a certain day, but once they leave that building they must bow to the secular orthodoxy of the state, you have a cynical lie at work. They’ve substituted a toothless ‘freedom of worship’ for ‘freedom of religion’. Eric Metaxas

In Iran, there is

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In Iran, there is no freedom of the press, no freedom of speech, no independent judiciary, no free elections. There is no freedom of religion – not even for Shiites, who are forced by Irans theocracy to adhere to one narrow set of official rules. Elliott Abrams

The first phrase of

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The first phrase of the First Amendment spoke to the freedom uppermost in Jefferson’s mind when it provided that, ‘Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.’ Here a double guarantee could be found: first, that government would do nothing to give official endorsement to a religion … Read more

The bigotry is so

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The bigotry is so virulent that it may be time to make Christians a protected class. Right now ‘Christo-phobia’ and ‘Biblo-phobia’ are at such a fever pitch among leftists and homosexual activists, and they need to be stopped before they get carried away in their zeal and do bodily harm to someone. Once again we … Read more

Where freedom of religion

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Where freedom of religion has been attacked, the attack has come from sources opposed to democracy. Where democracy has been overthrown, the spirit of free worship has disappeared. And where religion and democracy have vanished, good faith and reason in international affairs have given way to strident ambition and brute force. Franklin D. Roosevelt