Kuyper’s Separation of Church and State

Kuyper was a Dutch thought leader at the outset of the 20th century, and an ardent…

Not the Wall You Were Looking For

Yes, Roger Williams separated church and state in Rhode Island, but the “wall of separation” that Williams mentioned is not Thomas Jefferson’s! That would be the wrong wall. Williams’s message is more accurately: TEAR DOWN THIS WALL, Mr. Cotton! In short, while Roger…

City on a Hill

What are we fighting for?

“We shall be as a city upon a hill, the eyes of all people are upon us.” John…

Moving the Wall

Do The Dutch Still Show the Way to a Reliable Foundation?

Snow Ice Water…Tips from 17th Century Lore

How is that shoveling going? If you are viewing this you likely have at least stopped…

Thomas Jefferson isn’t the original architect of the separation of church and state, do you know who is?

Roger Williams was the first to architect the concept down to a practical level, and to test it with successful implementation in Rhode Island. Here are…

What I am Reading Now: Amoris Laetitia of the Holy Father Francis

Go with the Wind

In the Tamahumara and Omugí Tradition

Reckoning with Restroom Rights

When I heard Ted Cruz was evoking the image of solitary five year old in a public restroom I was…

In Pursuit of Happiness Part 2

Celebrating International Happiness Day