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Michigan Primary Results

…crowd, the fundamentalists are prey. For decades, the Republicans have drawn the religious right into their fold with emotional hot button issues that have very little actual relevance, like abortion…

How Unitarians Saved Christmas

…and religious story. And – this is probably not news – many of the Christmas traditions we celebrate have their origins in the celebrations of the winter solstice. So, a…

Tax credits are not Government Spending?

…government from spending that violates the Constitution, in the specific case supporting religious activity (Flast v. Cohen). Citizens had standing to sue, the Court concluded, because the challenged spending directly…

Is Scott Sumner Reality Based ?

…is high, he claims US monetary policy is tight. I think you quoted a declaration of religious faith and not a description of reality. I don’t agree with Sumner’s claim…

Sensible Tax Reform

…vibrancy of our religious life. It integrates wealthy Americans back into their communities, helping to foster and strengthen our democracy. It fosters a broad decentralization of important public activities: for…