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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

Colonial
Northwest Territory
Masons
Criticism Of Clergy
Unitarians
Connecticut
Corruption Of Christianity
Isaac Backus
James Madison
Locke
Presidential Addresses
John Adams
Reason
Pilgrims
Madison's Religious Beliefs
South Carolina
U.S. Constitution
Free Market Of Religion
George Synder
Carolina

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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

The Jefferson Bible The Life Morals of Jesus of Nazareth

William Bradford to James Madison

Draft of Virginia Act for Establishing Religious Freedom

The Jefferson Bible The Life Morals of Jesus of Nazareth

To The Hebrew Congregations of Philadelphia Newport Charlesto

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