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Question: What’s the Difference Between Rick Santorum and Franklin Graham?
What’s the difference between Rick Santorum and Franklin Graham? Both Santorum and Graham question if President Barack Obama is a Christian. Santorum, however, also questions if mainline American Protestants are Christians. In a 2008 speech Santorum said, “We look at … Continue reading
Thank God For A Constitution Which Protects Us From Conservative Christians
Mitt Romney, Republican presidential candidate who is a Mormon United States Constitution, Article VI, paragraph 3 The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United States … Continue reading
Thank God we have a godless Constitution
Posted on Mon, Oct. 31, 2005 Thank God we have a godless Constitution The claim that America began as a Christian nation rewrites history. CHRIS AYERS Special to the Observer Modern-day conservatives say our nation began as a Christian nation … Continue reading
Posted in Critique of Fundamentalists/Evangelicals, Politics/Current Events
Tagged America is a Christian nation, American history, American religious history, Christian nation, ecclesiastical tyranny, founding fathers, framers of the constitution, Francis Bellamy, In God We Trust, Issac Kramnick, liberal judges, no religious test, Pledge of Allegiance, R. Laurence Moore, religion in the public square, religious pluralism, Rev. Dr. Chris Ayers, rewriting history, secular government, ten commandments, The Articles of Confedertation of 1776, The Godless Constitution, Thomas Jefferson, Wedgewood Baptist Church
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Texans Rewriting American History
Don McLeroy, who sits on the Texas State Board of Education, had this to say about America and Christianity: The secular humanists may argue that we are a secular nation but we are a Christian nation founded on Christian principles. The way … Continue reading
Posted in Politics/Current Events
Tagged America, American is a Christian nation, Articles of Confederation, Christian nation, church tyranny, Declaration of Independence, Don McLeroy, founders of our country, founding fathers, freedom of religion, Isaac Kramnick, John LeLand, R. Laurence Moore, Ronald Reagan, separation of church and state, Texas, Texas Board of Education, The Godless Constitution, US constitution
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Thank God We Have A Godless Constitution
(The article below appeared in The Charlotte Observer and The Center for Progressive Christianity’s newsletter.) Thank God we have a godless Constitution The claim that America began as a Christian nation rewrites history. Modern-day conservatives say our nation began as … Continue reading
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Tagged Articles of Confederation, Christian nation, Constitution, Declaration of Independence, framers of the constitution, God, godless constitution, In God We Trust, Isaac Kramnick, Pledge of Allegiance, R. Lauerence Moore, school prayer, secular government, state constitutions, ten commandments, Thomas Jefferson, United States, We the people
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