Freedom From Religion

A Christian Gives Thanks That America Is Not A Christian Nation

Parker J. Palmer | Posted 01.24.2012

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Parker J. Palmer

As a Christian who does his best to take reason as seriously as I take faith, I find it impossible to understand America as a "Christian nation" -- and I believe that there are vibrant possibilities in the fact that it is not.

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'Worship Rally' At Public School Gets Strong Response

AP | SUSANNE M. SCHAFER | Posted 11.23.2011

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — The video showed children waving arms rhythmically as a Christian rapper called B-SHOC performs on stage in a darkened gym. The...

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WATCH: Va. Students Defy School Board, Post 10 Commandments

Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE: Since this story was first posted, it has been clarified that Giles High School is in Virginia, not West Virginia. The article has been update...

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