When Europeans first came to the shores of this continent, Europe was in turmoil over religion. Between Luther’s 95 Theses to the Treaty of Westphalia over one hundred years of bloodshed passed. Some who came to the North American shores sought refuge from religious persecution. Others came for economic reasons. Some came through no choice—chained and sold, once they arrived here, as chattel. They were slaves.
Rick Santorum is an odd person to advocate rejection of the separation…
ContinueAdded by Mark Small on February 28, 2012 at 7:31am — 8 Comments
All of us should be alarmed by Rick Santorum’s views. He is ignorant about history. For example, Thomas Jefferson argued for having the Feds in education during his 1806 State of the Union address. The public high school I attended took more of an interest in athletics than it did academics, but the skills I learned there enabled me to compete with others, and complete the degree requirements, at DePauw University.
Santorum chose to home-school his children. Home-schooling might…
ContinueAdded by Mark Small on February 21, 2012 at 7:23am — 7 Comments
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