No Compulsory Contributions: Religion In America Should Remain Privately Funded.

The article presents the author's insights on the argument that religion on the U.S. need to be privately funded, and mentions the effort of James Madison, who led the fight to stop the proposed taxing of people in Virginia to pay for teachers of the Christian religion. Topics discussed include the passage of the Statute for Religious Freedom, the court case Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer, and the refusal of the state to give the church access to taxpayer money.