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Atheists & Agnostics

Curmudgeoness

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4. Thanks for this.

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 08:58 PM

Feb 2015

I am always looking for proof that this is NOT founded as a Christian nation, just to slam the people who keep insisting it. This is a great list.

It makes me think that is we were founded as a Christian nation, there would be civil wars about which "Christian" is the right one.

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If our Founding Fathers were all Christians, why did they say this? [View all] Panich52 Feb 2015 OP

Not really amazing that Christians particularly, (probably Jewish and Muslims, too)... JDDavis Feb 2015 #1

Which is why we can have so much fun correcting their history... onager Feb 2015 #2

Thanks for this, something I knew nothing about. JDDavis Feb 2015 #3

Here's a good start. onager Feb 2015 #5

Thanks for this. Curmudgeoness Feb 2015 #4

Christian governments in 1789 AlbertCat Feb 2015 #6

Thank you guillaumeb Feb 2015 #7