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America’s founders’ other revolutionary choice: Separating religion and government
DID THE FOUNDERS of the United States intend to create a Christian nation? Political leaders who addressed a prayer rally on the National Mall on May 17, 2026, seem to think so: House Speaker Mike Johnson led the crowd in “rededicat(ing) the United States of America as one nation under God.” Some, and perhaps many, scholars would say no: […] The post America’s founders’ other revolutionary choice: Separating religion and government appeared first on Local News Matters .
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DID THE FOUNDERS of the United States intend to create a Christian nation? Political leaders who addressed a prayer rally on the National Mall on May 17, 2026, seem to think so: House Speaker Mike Johnson led the crowd in “rededicat(ing) the United States of America as one nation under God.” Some, and perhaps many, scholars would say no: […] The post America’s founders’ other revolutionary choice: Separating religion and government appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s linked item, America’s founders’ other revolutionary choice: Separating religion and government, DID THE FOUNDERS of the United States intend to create a Christian nation? Political leaders who addressed a prayer rally on the National Mall on May 17, 2026, seem to think so: House Speaker Mike Johnson led the crowd in “rededicat(ing) the United States of America as one nation under God.” Some, and perhaps many, scholars would say no: […] The post America’s founders’ other revolutionary choice: Separating religion and government appeared first on Local News Matters .
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