Presidents have made broad appeals to our country without dividing along religious belief throughout American history. Amanda Tyler and Holly Hollman look at presidential leadership and talk about how our country’s founding documents set up our system of government that does not create a “Christian nation” in any sort of legal sense – rather, it ensures freedom of religion and freedom from a state establishment of religion. They also talk about why people like to claim we are a “Christian nation” and the reasons that is a problematic statement.
State law does not require the chaplains to be licensed or trained to provide services like mental health support, but they would need to pass a background check.
When it comes to healing, Vanessa Lane speaks from experience. “I was addicted to meth for 13, 14 years, and alcohol,” she said. “I started at a young age because of trauma and brokenness. These.