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No State Religion But With Free Exercise Thereof by Miguel A. Faria, MD

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The American Founders were familiar with the historic situation in Scotland during the Reformation and before the Act of Union with Great Britain. The Presbyterian Church led by John Knox (1514–1572) had ruled as a virtual theocracy, enforced conformity throughout the land, persecuted Catholics, burned heretics, and had even manipulated the effective deposition of Mary […]

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Separation of Church and State — Worshipping at the Altar of Secular Civic Religion? by Miguel A. Faria, MD

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Note: The article below written years ago served as a springboard for Dr. Faria’s “Chapter 12 Separation of Church and State—Worshipping at the New Altar of Civic Religion?” in Contrasting Ideals and Ends in the American and French Revolutions published in December 2024 by Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. The article was fully

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Let’s Keep the Electoral College (Part 1) by Miguel A. Faria, MD

A Constitutional Republic, Not a Social Democracy, ‘If We Can Keep It’ by Miguel A. Faria, MD

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On September 18, 1787, the last day of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after the Founding Fathers concluded the drafting of the U.S. Constitution at Independence Hall, Mrs. Elizabeth Willing Powel asked Dr. Benjamin Franklin a pertinent question: “Well doctor,” she began, “what have we got—a republic or a monarchy?” Franklin answered, “A republic,

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Is there a natural right to health care? by Miguel A. Faria, MD

The Supreme Court Hands Down Major Victory to Freedom-Loving Americans by Miguel A. Faria, MD

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Until today, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) had not made it clear that the right to keep and bear arms is protected outside the home; but now it has! Townhall’s headline today reads, “Supreme Court Hands Down Biggest Second Amendment Victory since Heller.” Indeed, this is a major historic ruling. The article

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No State Religion But With Free Exercise Thereof by Miguel A. Faria, MD

Separation of Church and State — Worshipping at the Altar of Secular Civic Religion? by Miguel A. Faria, MD

Let’s Keep the Electoral College (Part 1) by Miguel A. Faria, MD

Is there a natural right to health care? by Miguel A. Faria, MD

The Supreme Court Hands Down Major Victory to Freedom-Loving Americans by Miguel A. Faria, MD

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