It's Our Heritage

(This is an article that I wrote and submitted to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in response to the view that The Ten Commandments should be removed from government buildings.)
 
Our government should protect the religious freedoms of all its citizens but it should not be in the business of judging whether the architecture and monuments of govenment buildings offend a minority of its citizens.  This country is a democracy founded on the principle of rule by the majority.  The role of our govenment is to protect the rights of minorities.  The majority of Americans still adhere to ...<< MORE >>