(Kansas City Star) Voices of Faith: Does religion still matter in American life?

…I believe that this shifting attitude is not a healthy sign for America. I am of the view that any society without the underpinning of strong moral and ethical values is weak and subject to all kinds of problems.

Looking at the principles on which America was founded, one can clearly see that it has a strong religious basis. Our forefathers had the wisdom and vision to recognize that although state and religion should be separated, they never wanted removal of religion from the public or an individual’s life….

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