Tag Archives: Secularism

Secularism or Paganism?

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Alyssa Sonnenburg

For the last century, the United States of America has engaged in a great secular experiment: what if we pretended that God was irrelevant? What if we pretended that we could make laws that ignored God? Could the ‘public square’ be a place of free, rational discourse—free from claims about the implications of Christian theism on public life? This pretended neutrality has served to reveal one thing: that the line between secularism and paganism is dangerously thin.

Posted in Drugs/Alcohol/Addictions, Faith, Federal, Marriage/Family/Culture, next gen, Religious Liberty | Tagged Cannabis, Constitution, First Amendment, God, homo adorans, International Church of Cannabis, John Adams, paganism, Religious Freedom, Secularism, Secularism or Paganism? | Comments Off

Inclusive Curriculum Bill and the Church of Secularism

Posted on April 2, 2018 by David E Smith

I object to two legislative attempts to impose the Secular Religion upon citizens of Illinois: SB 3249 and HB 5596. They are wholly unnecessary as LGBTQ icons and their works are already present in government schools.

My objections concern the establishment of secularism as our national religion, the valorization of LGBTQ icons more for their sexuality than their gifts and accomplishments, and using the legislature of Illinois as a social engineering lab.

In this my 65th year, our society is nuts. Rather than being led forth into light and away from ignorance, children are being herded by teachers (and …

Posted in Education, Sexuality | Tagged Carson McCullers, Church of Secularism, HB 5596, James Baldwin, Mary Eberstadt, SB 3249, Secularism, The Zealous Faith of Secularism, Walt Whitman | Comments Off