Conservatives Hug Constitution

Because there can never be enough statements of conservative principle *, a band of conservative leaders today signed “The Mount Vernon Statement,” self-described as “a defining statement of conservative beliefs, values and principles penned by a broad coalition of conservative leaders representing a wide spectrum of the movement including fiscal, social, cultural and national security … Continue reading Conservatives Hug Constitution

How Christian Were the Founding Fathers?

The leading founders of our nation (let’s peg that as 1774 onward) themselves didn’t dwell on the question much. Maybe it didn’t occur to them to explicate their religious views as they set out to dissolve the bands which united them to England and establish representative government on the American continent. When we look at … Continue reading How Christian Were the Founding Fathers?