Tag: Liberalism

In response to a remark I made in the concluding part of a post I made on Facebook – specifically where I had written about the fact that various religions seem to be able to rebrand themselves in order to be more in line with modernity and secular liberalism, a Facebook friend asked for my th...

The First Amendment to the United States Constitution is not often recognized as one of the most brilliant and cherished pillars of democracy. It is one of the most important constitutional protections for Americans. The amendment was added to the bill of rights in 1791 as part of a package that als...

In terms of my bonafides here, I grew up in NYC, then lived there another four years as an adult. My parents still live there. When people ask me why I don’t live there, I typically say something about the cost of living. As for San Francisco, I have been there twice. Once was for...