Thanks for joining us on this Independence Day weekend when vacations, barbeques, fireworks, beer-drinking, and hot-dog-eating contests take precedence over reading about God in the Declaration of ...

Faith and government leaders are organizing America Reads the Bible, a weeklong scripture reading in Washington, D.C., from ...

America’s founding was deeply influenced by the principles of Christianity. While our nation has not always lived up to our ideals, the principle of human dignity and the promises of “liberty and ...

The Fourth of July is an opportune occasion to reflect on the memorable phrases of the struggle for independence such as “Give me liberty or give me death,” “No taxation without representation,” and ...

Why all the dislike of the U.S. Declaration of Independence (“Preserve and protect U.S. Constitution from all enemies,” Web, July 23)? Just think, without that creator-endowed “Life,” told of in the ...

A full page ad in Sunday’s New York Times, signed by 21 religious figures, was styled as a “Declaration of Dependence Upon God and His Holy Bible.” Sen. Jason Rapert, who’s gone full-time into the ...

A Wisconsin-based organization of atheists and agnostics is taking a Pennsylvania state House’s declaration to make 2012 the “Year of the Bible” to court, saying it violates the constitutionally ...

The pro-Zionist declarations by the Democratic and Republican parties in the United States are welcomed today in a joint statement issued by Chief Rabbis Ben-Zion Usiel and Isaac Herzog as “the first ...

To this list of intellectual influences, one must add the Bible — both the Hebraic and Christian biblical traditions. As the eminent scholar Martin E. Marty (a native of West Point, Nebraska) remarked ...