A commentary on the sadly intertwined nature of government and religion.

I’d like to share what may be a novel perspective on the same-sex marriage issue, which is presently under heated debate at all levels of government, as well as at the office water cooler and cocktail parties. When people discuss whether the government should or shouldn’t permit same-sex marriage, I find myself wondering why someone hasn’t yet asked the meta-question…

This article is about the so called “wall of separation” between church and state. In the article I explain that the term “wall of separation” is a metaphor used to falsely define the first amendment, and show where the term originated.

The role of the church in society has gone through significant changes over the last two thousand years. In past times, the church was the center of the community. In fact, while the west was being won in North America, one could predict the nature of a town by what was built first: the church or the saloon.

Many people struggle with boundary problems but do not realize it.

Everyone speaks of separation of church and state specially those doing or wanting to do things that once were considered wrong, or out of the normal realm of what was considered normal. What is normal?