Split image of Founding Fathers and a historic church contrasted with a modern rally featuring a cross and ‘Christian nation’ signs.

The Faith of Our Founders or a Tool for Power? Decoding the ‘Christian Nation’ Rhetoric

America is not a Christian nation. The United States is not, legally or officially, a Christian nation. The U.S. Constitution is a secular document that does not mention Christianity or Jesus Christ, and it explicitly prohibits religious tests for public office. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion and prohibits the government from establishing a…

Silence on the Dial? Untangling the Legal Reality Behind Threats to Broadcasters.

I woke up this morning to multiple reports on TV, social media, and online papers, that the Trump Administration has threatened to revoke broadcasting licenses of news outlets that post “distortions“ about the US/Iran conflict. Speaking of distortions, President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth have described the conflict with Iran using several…