By • Jul 14,2002

American Defiance

John Adams wrote on a hot July night in Philadelphia that the day behind him “will be a memorable epoch in the history of America.” Adams went on, “I am...

By • Jul 04,2002

Freedom Needs Religion

The 9th Circuit decision on the Pledge of Allegiance could not have been published at a more opportune time. With the 226th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence upon us,...

By • Jul 03,2002

The kids are all wrong?

A new survey of college students left journalists and pundits foaming at the mouth. The finding that most don’t see American culture as superior to Islamic culture left one newspaper...

By • Jul 03,2002

One nation, under law

I couldn’t have been older than four when minutes after arriving at the mysterious new world of pre-school I first heard the pledge of allegiance. I hated it instantly. There...