Challenging the Second Amendment and the U.S. Constitution as a Sacred Text June 14, 2020 Photo by Marcin Wichary, Wikimedia Commons The United States tends to glorify its Founders and try to maintain a strange temporal connection to them. By John McNamara 052020-27-Guns-Second-Amendment-Constitution Originally published by the European Journal of American Studies 12:2 (Summer 2017) under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 Generic license. Continue Reading Previous: Constitutional and Biblical Fundamentalism Are Equally DangerousNext: Aerial Warfare during World War One Related Stories Waning Influence: Why Other Nations Are No Longer Taking the United States Seriously June 19, 2025 Autocracy vs. American Instability: Xi and Putin’s Upper Hand with Trump June 19, 2025 U.S. Image Declines in Many Nations Amid Low Confidence in Trump June 19, 2025