Season's Greetings Sandal (and family).

Whoever--if ever--we get past this MAGA nightmare, each branch of the next government--executive, legislative, and judicial--needs to unapologetically and passionately reassert the wall of separation between church and state.

religiously-based strife/violence that roiled Europe, and had no desire to repeat it here. The Founders smite the likes of Charlie Kirk and David Barton, and any other "Christian" huckster that tries to appeal to underinformed voters through religion. Way too much of this in OK and other red states.

I stand by that: The US is not a "Christian" nation. It's a secular democratic republic in which all citizens are guaranteed the right to worship as they see fit--privately. Your right of freedom of religion ends at my person, period. That's what The Founders intended. They weren't far removed from

that there was a supreme creator, but unspecifically. Also also: The 1797 Treaty of Tripoli, signed by President John Adams, explicitly and with no room for doubt, posits that the US is not "in any sense" a Christian nation.

acknowledge, apparently, the same supreme creator. This is not meant to slam sincerely religious people, but religion, if anything, in my lived experience, creates division and discord. Also, The Founders weren't evangelicals as we know them today, they were more generic "deists" who professed

They think his son, JFK Jr. is still alive.