The establishment clause was transformed from a shield for religion into a cover for the official sanctioning of religious tolerance.

In 1962, the Supreme Court banned organized prayer from public schools. Since then, federal, state, and local courts and officials, including public school administrators, have joined in a nationwide search and destroy mission for student religious practices.

We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians.

Each new lawsuit seeks to expand the size of the 'religion-free zone' in the public square.

The Republican party is not a church. It does not promulgate doctrine and then exclude those who fail to share it. But political parties must stand for something, or they will be unable to generate enthusiastic support from the volunteers needed to burn shoe leather and calories winning competitive elections.

Antireligious bigotry is not confined to the classroom.

Examples of hostility toward religious values and those who hold them abound... This antireligious bigotry is not confined to the classroom.