One difference is that the US Constitution doesn’t prohibit establishment of a language, but it does religion.
I think you and I would agree that it is possible to teach an objective class on world religions and include discussions of atheism and agnosticism that didn’t run afoul of the establishment clause. And I also think that [...]
Entries from January 2004
Is teaching religion in the schools like teaching a foreign language?
January 26, 2004
US Presidential Election 2004
January 5, 2004
I watched the Iowa presidential debate, January 4. Impressive.
But I got totally disgusted with Joe Lieberman, the way he twisted things to attack Dean. I consider this unethical, and that makes Lieberman not qualified for a public trust like being president.