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Freedom and Tolerance

Freedom and Tolerance

September was the month in 1789 when the nation’s first Congress proposed to state legislatures the Bill of Rights, including the First Amendment, guaranteeing freedom of religion. September also marks the end of Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, which on Sept. 9 wraps up a month of fasting for Muslims,...
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A Little This Side of the Snow, and That Side of the Haze

A  Little This Side of the Snow, and That Side of the Haze

September was always my least favorite month. Maybe it was because it marked the approach of fall. This was the time of year we’d say goodbye to grandma’s cabin, by the wild and windy shores of Lake Michigan, and return to the city and the new school year. Returning to ...
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