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Archbishop Chaput: ?Subject to the Governor of the Universe: The American Experience and Global Religious Liberty?

By ADF Alliance Alert

Principles that Americans find self-evident ? the dignity of the human person, the sanctity of conscience, the separation of political and sacred authority, the distinction between secular and religious law, the idea of a civil society pre-existing and distinct from the state ? are not widely shared elsewhere.... We need to ask ourselves why this is the case.... It's impossible to talk honestly about the American model of religious freedom without acknowledging that it is, to a significant degree, the product of Christian-influenced thought.

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on March 02, 2011 (boomark / email).