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The Battle to Save Oak Flat 0
- January/February 2022
- January 1, 2022
Where do you commune with God? For the San Carlos Apache and some other Western tribes, the answer is Oak Flat, currently part of Tonto National Forest in southeast Arizona. For centuries they have used Oak Flat for religious rituals, cultural ceremonies, burial grounds, and as a place to find medicinal plants, food, and water.
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The Battle for Sunday Baseball 0
- September/October 2007
- September 1, 2007
We are now approaching the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Pennsylvania legislature's decision to lift a 140-year-old ban on Sunday sports. This finally happened in April 1933 with Sunday baseball games scheduled for 1934 in the Commonwealth. They cleared the way for all major league baseball teams to play some games on Sunday. The struggle for
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The Awkward Silence 0
- May/June 2000
- May 1, 2000
Assemblies were held every few weeks at Holliston School in Saskatoon. Once the students had gathered in the gym, they were told to stand for "O Canada" and the Lord's Prayer. Elementary school student Max Haiven's family was Jewish, and he chose not to bow his head or repeat the Lord's Prayer, although he did
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The Awakening 0
- March/April 2011
- March 1, 2011
As the United States entered the 2012 campaign season, the question of religion, and the role of religion in politics and in public life, was as prevalent as it was in the ' 04 campaign (that's 1804), when Thomas Jefferson won a second term in the White House despite the rancorous opposition of the religionists
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The American Sentinel and the Crusade to Nationalize Christianity 0
- September/October 2009
- September 1, 2009
The trouble with the American Sentinel, wrote Rev. W. T. McConnell in 1887, was that it seemed &”determined to oppose the progress of this nation in fulfilling its vocation as an instrument in the divine work of regenerating human society.&”1 The rebuke to Liberty magazine’s predecessor from the Youngstown, Ohio, preacher was on target. Then
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The American Government vs. Religion?0
- May/June 2007
- May 1, 2007
A professor of religion at Texas Christian University, Ronald Flowers wrote in his book That Godless Court (Westminster/John Knox) how "In 1962 and 1963, as a reaction to its decision banning school-sponsored prayer in the public schools, the Supreme Court was frequently called 'godless.' Is that a fair representation of the High Court? Or is
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