Winds of Change
- January/February 2002
- January 1, 2002
The United States views the new legislation as another step toward restricting religious freedom in France and is concerned about the example France is giving to the rest of the world. France has solid democratic institutions; not the case for many of the countries likely to follow its lead. The United States’ reaction echoes the
READ MOREAmericans doubting the truth of Tocqueville’s great paradox of liberal democracy, that equality will overwhelm liberty once a state attempts to impose its version of perfect equality for all, need only look a few miles north to Canada. An experiment to test that proposition has been in progress here since 1982, when the Canadian Charter
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READ MOREAdventist College May Receive State Funds A Seventh-day Adventist college in Maryland is eligible to receive state government funding, a United States court ruled June 26. The decision comes after an 11-year quest by Columbia Union College to gain funding under the Sellinger Program, a state program that distributes grants to private colleges in Maryland.
READ MORESupreme Court Upholds Ban The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a high school valedictorian
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