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Pages: 241
Authors: David L. Holmes
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It is not uncommon to hear Christians argue that America was founded as a Christian nation. But how true is this claim? In this compact book, David L. Holmes of
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Authors: Frank Lambert
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How did the United States, founded as colonies with explicitly religious aspirations, come to be the first modern state whose commitment to the separation of ch
Founding Faith
Language: en
Pages: 306
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Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-10 - Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks

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The culture wars have distorted the dramatic story of how Americans came to worship freely. Many activists on the right maintain that the United States was foun
The Faiths of Our Fathers
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Alf J. Mapp
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In this book, the author cuts through historical uncertainty to accurately portray the religious beliefs of 11 of America's founding fathers. (Motivation)
The Founding Fathers and the Debate Over Religion in Revolutionary America
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Matthew Harris
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Whether America was founded as a Christian nation or as a secular republic is one of the most fiercely debated questions in American history. Historians Matthew