In God We Trust?
I wrote this paper for my investigative journalism class at University of Phoenix this past January, 2010. I found it apropos to post this here on Independence Day as the paper discusses whether our country was founded on secular humanism, or as a theocracy. I tried to be objective, presenting both sides so the reader could draw his or her own conclusions or question their existing schema regarding this age-old debate. In God We Trust? Aaron A. Klassen Axia College of University of Phoenix CMC 250 – Information Sources: Where It’s At Penny Devito January 8, 2010 In God We Trust? Since our countries founding, Americans have been wrestling with the issue of the separation of church and state affairs. Many groups have rallied around different interpretations and understandings of our Constitution, namely, the First Amendment. These ideological platforms have fostered two distinct schools of thought ...