Thread: Is America a Christian nation?
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Old 12-13-2006, 07:40 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by MichaelH
Interesting read.

I always find it ironic that the first settlers left Europe in search of a place to practice their religion on their own terms. Then they forced it upon everyone they came across in the new country. Those that disagreed where savages or better yet, witches.
If you like American History, Mr. MichaelH, it's interesting to delve into Jefferson's efforts to relax the Anglican hold on political power in Virginia. They were an intolerant bunch and tax-happy, to be sure. The common notion of the "separation" of church and state seems to have its roots in that endeavor.

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