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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

God'S Support Of America
Presbyterians
Delaware Congress
Joseph Priestley
Nature Of God
Masschusetts
Ratification
Patrick Henry
Bible
Tolerance
Carolina
Plymouth
Persecution
Clergy
Great Britian
Great Britain
Jesus Christ
Masons
John Adams
Abigail Adams

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Founding Faith

“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

George Washingtons Resignation Address to the Continental Co

Diary of Willaim Bradford Chapter 9

Delaware Constitution of 1776

Article 22 of the Constitution required officeholders to swear belief in the Trinity and the "divine inspiration" of the Bible.

Plain Truth or Serious Considerations On the Present State o

A Tradesman of Philadelphia," Franklin waded into a vexing religious/political dilemma of his time. Pennsylvania was controlled...

A New Version of the Lords Prayer

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