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American Creation

A group blog to promote discussion, debate and insight into the religious history of America's found

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Url:http://americancreation.blogspot.com
Author(s):Brian Tubbs, Brad Hart, Eric Alan Isaacson, Christian Salafia, Jon Rowe, Facebook User
Language:English
Tags:Founding Fathers, American History, Religion
Description:A group blog to promote discussion, debate and insight into the religious history of America's founding.
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Popularity:60 Followers

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Originalism in Constitutional Law
Our regular readers are aware of our blog contributor King of Ireland's challenge to "Culture Warriors" on constitutional interpretation. Ed Brayton was kind enough to respond, and took the discus...more
2009-11-22
What Greece, Rome, and Christianity Didn’t Give Us
That's the title to Jason Kuznicki's very interesting new post at Cato Unbound. Here is the passage on how Christianity is not necessarily the source of modernity or the "liberal democracy" that A...more
2009-11-21
A "Deist" Defends His Faith
AND the Founders as "Deists" and especially Thomas Paine. However, you need to listen carefully to how he defines and understands "Deism":
2009-11-20
Babka on Barton's Debate
My co-blogger at Positive Liberty, Jim Babka, left this very apt comment:That was originally broadcast in either 2004 or 2005. I saw it live when it happened.Although Mr. Strobel’s show was a bit o...more
2009-11-20
Wow David Barton Actually Debates
Barton is known for NOT debating critics. After watching this you'll probably see why. I think this is the only time I've ever seen him debate. I don't like the way Lee Strobel initially poses t...more
2009-11-20
Thanksgiving Then and Now
America has always been a land of diverse faiths. And in his Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789, George Washington particularly enjoined gratitude for “the civil and religious liberty with whi...more
2009-11-19
U.S. Presidents and the Mormons
Here are some interesting quotations from several U.S. Presidents on the Mormons that are often forgotten or never mentioned. I realize that this post isn't specifically on the American founding (u...more
2009-11-19
A Challenge to ALL the "Culture Warriors" in the Blogosphere
In the spirit of practicing what I preach I decided to bring the discussion that broke out in the comments section of Jon Rowe's excellent post on "Testing" the Christian Nation thesis to the main ...more
2009-11-18
Distorting the American Founding: Lying or just confused? And Who Cares?
Another great American periodical publishespropaganda vs. historical truthby Tom Van DykeNo wonder the great magazines are dying. If you want propaganda, you can get it somewheres else for free. ...more
2009-11-18
George Willis Cooke on Charles Chauncy (and Samuel West)
Two more "key" patriotic preachers of the Founding era. Read it here.A Pronounced Universalist.Another preacher on the liberal side was Dr. Charles Chauncy of the First Church in Boston, whose mini...more
2009-11-17

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Donald MeinshausenJun 19

I'm a pagan and I would like to know for sure if franklin was a member of the Hellf ire Club. Also would it be safe to say that the Founding Fathers were a coalition of believers and secularists?
 
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