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2019-04-09 2019-04-09

The Founding Faith Archive

Early documents on religious freedom and the spiritual beliefs of the Founding Fathers.

Authors

Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
George Washington
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
Isaac Backus

Topics

Episcopalians
Congregational
Presidential Religious Rhetoric
James Monroe
Madison's Religious Beliefs
Washington's Religious Beliefs
Revolutionary War
Bible
Jesus Christ
William Strachey
Protestants
Memorial And Remonstrance
New Jersey
Great Britian
Condolences
Trinity
Baptists
William Williams
Masschusetts
Church Of England

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“If asked to recommend the best book on this controversial topic, I would choose Founding Faith.”

- Joseph Ellis, author of American CreationFounding Faith: Providence, Politics, and the Birth of Religious Freedom in America

the Expence of the Institutions for the Instruction of Peopl

The Jefferson Bible The Life Morals of Jesus of Nazareth

The Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787 on Power of Sta

During the debate about the balance of powers between states and the federal government, James Madison argued for less state...

A Memoir of the Life and Times of Isaac Backus

Isaac Backus was one of the most important Baptist leaders of the revolutionary era. He argued fervently against persecution...

George Washington General Orders July 09 1776

George Washington announces the new policy of providing military chaplains.

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