Lukol Directory: Society: Religion and Spirituality: Deism: Founding Fathers Debate

Of Course There Were Deists
Response article asserting that the founding fathers were Deists.
http://www.lawfulgov.org/deists.htm

Faith of Our Fathers: History Rewritten
Discusses the Christian faith of Washington, Adams, Franklin, and others. Disputes the separation of Church and State, and misrepresentations of the Puritans.
http://www.faithofourfathers.org/essays/re...

The Nation: Our Godless Constitution
Brooke Allen cites examples of the founding fathers' misgivings about Christianity.
http://www.thenation.com/docprint.mhtml?i=...

Infidels.org: The Christian Nation Myth
Farrell Till argues that many of the founding fathers of the United States were Deists.
http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/far...

The Faith of Our Founding Fathers
Article cites remarks opposing the Bible.
http://www.postfun.com/worbois.html

Stand to Reason: The Faith of Our Fathers
Argues the faith of the founding fathers of the United States was based upon Christian principles not primarily Deism.
http://www.str.org/site/News2?page=NewsArt...

Six Historic Americans
Online version of the book written by John E. Remsburg in 1906 argues that Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant were freethinkers or Deists.
http://www.infidels.org/library/historical...

Who is Nature's God?
Article by David Voelker discusses Thomas Jefferson's beliefs.
http://history.hanover.edu/hhr/hhr93_1.htm...

America's Christian Heritage
Argues that the Founding Fathers were Christian not primarily Deists.
http://www.alliance4lifemin.org/categorize...


Related Topics:
Society: History: By Region: North America: United States: Colonial: Religion
Society: Issues: Church-State Relations



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