Author: Paul Engel
Like many of you, I am a product of the public schools. Like many of you I thought the Constitution was for lawyers and judges. One day I read the Constitution, and was surprised to find I didn't need a law degree to understand it. Then I read the Declaration of Independence, the Federalist Papers and even the Anti-Federalist Papers. As I learned more and more about our founding fathers and documents I saw how little we know about how our country was designed to work and how many people just didn't care. I started The Constitution Study to help those who also want read and study our Constitution.
082 – SCOTUS Comes to the Right Decision on Bladensburg Cross, but Mostly for the Wrong Reasons
If you’ve been following the case of the Bladensburg Cross, or religious freedom in general, you may have rejoiced when this opinion was released by the supreme Court. However, while the ends were correct, the logic behind the opinion was extremely flawed for all but one justice. The American Legion v American Humanist Association: The…
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Supreme Tyranny
People have been talking about the supreme Court opinion in the case about the citizenship question on the census, but almost nobody noticed the judicial tyranny the court displayed.
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081 – The Constitution and Sexuality
Another question from the website leads to another episode of Ponder This. This time the question has to do with the Constitution and sexuality. Don’t worry parents, I’ll keep this family friendly, next on the Constitution Study. Check out this episode!
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081 – The Constitution and Sexuality
Another question from the website leads to another episode of Ponder This. This time the question has to do with the Constitution and sexuality. Don’t worry parents, I’ll keep this family friendly, next on the Constitution Study.
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080 – Green Mountain Nullification & Supreme Tyranny
Green Mountain Nullification – I seem to have stumbled onto a pattern as I find another story about a state pushing back on the overreach of the federal government. Let’s go to Vermont to see their legislature re-asserting their authority over intrastate commerce, next on The Constitution Study. Supreme Tyranny – People have been talking…
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080 – Green Mountain Nullification & Supreme Tyranny
Green Mountain Nullification – I seem to have stumbled onto a pattern as I find another story about a state pushing back on the overreach of the federal government. Let’s go to Vermont to see their legislature re-asserting their authority over intrastate commerce, next on The Constitution Study. Supreme Tyranny – People have been talking…
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Melissa Klein’s Fight Continues
The Kleins must feel like they’re trapped in a recurring nightmare, like the one in the movie Groundhog Day. They finally get their case before the supreme Court, only to have it sent back to be heard again by the Court of Appeals of Oregon. The legal questions placed before the court seem simple enough,…
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079 – Is Driving A Right – Update
A couple of weeks ago I published an episode answering a viewers question, is driving a right. Well it generated a lot of comments. I’ll discuss some of them next, on The Constitution Study. Check out this episode!
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