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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

Persecution
Attacks On Jefferson
American Independence
Luther Martin
Presbyterianism
Pacifism
Pluralism
Corruption Of Christianity
Madison's Religious Beliefs
Mayflower Passengers
Early Christianity
Andrew White
George Washington
Jesus Christ
Reason
Massachusetts Court
Calvin
Jonas Phillips
Samuel Hemphill
God'S Support Of America

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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

A Model of Christian Charity

Letter from George Washington to the General Assembly of Pres

Diary of John Adams July 25 1796

Tom Paine had become a leading Deist, arguing against the infallibility of the Bible.

Letter from George Washington to George Washington Snyder

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...

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