From his dissent in Aquillard v. Edwards, 482 U.S. 578 (1987):
The people of Louisiana, including those who are Christian fundamentalists, are quite entitled, as a secular matter, to have whatever scientific evidence there may be against evolution presented in their schools, just as Mr. Scopes was entitled to present whatever scientific evidence there was for it.
Relative to the dumbest thing I think I’ve ever heard Scalia say, which (more…)
Via Jonathan Turley (The Case Against the Separation of Church and State) and Christus Victor Ministries (Painted Idolatry: “One Nation Under God”) comes this newly discovered pictorial evidence that in fact the framers received the U.S. Constitution directly from Jesus Christ. (Scroll over the graven images for the full revelation.)
Some doubters, however, have offered their own interpretation of this evidence. (Scroll over the images.)
I have in the past thought that invocations of God by the government, whether construed as merely ceremonial or as sincere, do not run afoul of the original meaning of the Establishment Clause, which concerns not God but “religion.” (more…)
