BY ALISE CHAFFINS On Sunday afternoon, Mountaineers Indivisible Citizen Action hosted the Good Neighbors Rally for Faith and Democracy. There was a march from the Farmer’s Market Pavilion on Spruce Street to the Ruby Amphitheater at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park. This event was a response to ...
MORGANTOWN – Think back to when you were a kid, growing up in your hometown. Think back to the interactions your parents had with the other parents on the block: How they actually talked about issues, while having common ground that went beyond your house, and your house of ...
by Noah Feldman A new law in Louisiana requires every public school classroom to display the Ten Commandments. Similar laws are under consideration in Texas and Utah, as well as Oklahoma, where the state superintendent of education has ordered that the Bible be taught in all classes ...
Walking through Roger Williams Park in Providence, R.I., I came upon a moss-covered monolith listing the Ten Commandments. This was some time ago, but knowing the objections then being made to placing religious artifacts in public places, I thought, “This stone won’t be here for ...
by Cathy F. Young My father, who served as a Navy officer in the South Pacific, shared fascinating World War II stories with me. With ensuing history classes, I became troubled by America’s slow response to Hitler’s atrocities in Europe and incredulous that Christians in Germany ...
by Robert Pawlicki Casual political observers may not be aware that Donald Trump has taken on a new strategy — infusing Christianity into his movement and presenting himself as a Christ-like figure. Images of Jesus Christ, hands resting on a beatific Donald, have been common at ...