They Were Believers: America's Founding Fathers on Religion and Morality

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They Were Believers: America’s Founding Fathers on Religion and Morality.

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN

The Character of Washington and Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln: His Faith

Lincoln—National Thanksgiving Day

Abraham Lincoln: His Faith

Lincoln: Duty & Divine Rule Forbids Groping for Middle Rule Between Right & Wrong

Abraham Lincoln: His Faith

Lincoln: Duty & Divine Rule Forbids Groping for Middle Rule Between Right & Wrong

Abraham Lincoln: His Faith

ALEXANDER HAMILTON

Alexander Hamilton’s Faith in Christ & the Constitution, Views on French Revolution, Duel &...

Alexander Hamilton: His Faith

Divine Providence and Our Divine Charge

Alexander Hamilton: His Faith

Hamilton Concurs: America Appointed by Providence

Alexander Hamilton: His Faith

ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE

As to The Divine Source of Liberty & Equality (Before the Law)

Alexis-de-Tocqueville: His Beliefs

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Reflections on Old Age, Self-Mastery, and the Resurrection – Ben Franklin, 23 May 1785

Benjamin Franklin: His Faith

Ben Franklin: Have We Now Forgotten That Powerful Friend?

Benjamin Franklin: His Faith

Benjamin Franklin On Titles of Honor

Benjamin Franklin: His Faith

Indispensable Public Need: Train Up Youth In Wisdom and Virtue

Benjamin Franklin: His Faith

Benjamin Franklin On Self-Denial, Love of Neighbor, Happiness & Reason

Benjamin Franklin: His Faith

Nothing More Important than Educating Youth In Wisdom and Virtue

Benjamin Franklin: His Faith

Fundamental Points In All Sound Religion—Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin: His Faith

Divine Providence and Our Divine Charge

Alexander Hamilton: His Faith

Benjamin Franklin: Comparing the Ancient Jews to the Antifederalists

Benjamin Franklin: His Faith

Benjamin Franklin: Articles of Belief and Acts of Religion

Benjamin Franklin: His Faith

CALVIN COOLIDGE

Our Government Rests Upon Religion – President Calvin Coolidge – 15 Oct 1924

Calvin Coolidge: His Faith

CHARLES CARROLL (OF CARROLLTON)

Charles Carroll: Looking Back With the Greatest Satisfaction

Charles Carroll (of Carrollton): His Faith

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

The Providential Mission of Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus: His Faith

EDMUND BURKE

Denying Spiritual Man

Edmund Burke: His Faith

An Awful Trust … and Final Accounting – Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke: His Faith

Have We No Such Man Amongst Us?

FRANKLIN PIERCE

The First Christmas Tree In The White House

American Minute

GEORGE WASHINGTON

The Character of Washington and Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln: His Faith

Enemies of Tyranny: Faith, Reason, and the First Amendment

To the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, May 1789—George...

George Washington: His Faith

A Struggle Designed by Providence

George Washington: His Faith

George Washington: First Inaugural Address

George Washington: His Faith

Mass. Congress to Washington, Imploring Almighty God's Help

George Washington: His Faith

Mass. Congress to Washington, Imploring Almighty God’s Help

George Washington: His Faith

Blessings of That People Whose God is Jehovah

George Washington: His Faith

'Brother Jonathan's' Prayer for Washington

George Washington: His Faith

‘Brother Jonathan’s’ Prayer for Washington

George Washington: His Faith

God and Washington

George Washington: His Faith

Protected Beyond All Human Probability—George Washington

George Washington: His Faith

George Washington: A True Christian Spirit

George Washington: His Faith

Weekly Story: Washington’s Farewell to his Mother

Americanist Classroom

Homage to the Great Author of Every Public and Private Good

George Washington: His Faith

God’s Hand & the Triumph of Truth & Reason – George Washington

George Washington: His Faith

God's Hand & the Triumph of Truth & Reason – George Washington

George Washington: His Faith

George Washington: THE Motive Which Induced Him To The Field

George Washington: His Faith

Divine Interposition So Often Manifested During Our Revolution

George Washington: His Faith

Religion & Morality: Indispensable Supports to Liberty

George Washington: His Faith

Religion & Morality: Indispensable Supports to Liberty

George Washington: His Faith

Peculiarly Improper to Omit

George Washington: His Faith

Divine Providence and Our Divine Charge

Alexander Hamilton: His Faith

George Washington on the Doctrine of Providence

George Washington: His Faith

GOUVERNEUR MORRIS

Gouverneur Morris: The Only Solid Base of Free Governments

Gouverneur Morris: His Faith

JAMES MADISON

To Have Our Names Enrolled in the Annals of Heaven – 9 Nov 1772

James Madison: His Faith

Liberty or Happiness Without Virtue a Chimerical Idea

James Madison: His Faith

Madison: The "Finger of that Almighty Hand" Intervenes Again

James Madison: His Faith

Madison: The “Finger of that Almighty Hand” Intervenes Again

James Madison: His Faith

Trust and Gratitude for the Guardian & Guide of America

James Madison: His Faith

James Madison: Religious Freedom and Christian Duty

American Minute

JOHN ADAMS

Enemies of Tyranny: Faith, Reason, and the First Amendment

The Great & Unique Advantages of a Christian Education – John Adams – August...

John Adams: His Faith

The Conditions Upon Which Our Constitution Will Stand or Fall

John Adams: His Faith

John Adams: There’s a Divinity that Shapes Our Ends

Founders Corner

John Adams: There’s a Divinity that Shapes Our Ends

Founders Corner

Great Pillars of American Liberty

Founders Corner

Truth and Right Invariably the Same—John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

This Life Designed To Be An Education for A Future One

John Adams: His Faith

Observe the Great Machine of the Universe

John Adams: His Faith

Is Grief an Evil?

John Adams: His Faith

Proper Business of This Life – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

The Rational Creation, Sin, & the Atonement – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

The Rational Creation, Sin, & the Atonement – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

John Adams on Opposition

John Adams: His Faith

Adams on Mayhew, Arminians & A Cart Whose Wheels Want Greasing

John Adams: His Faith

Adams on Mayhew, Arminians & A Cart Whose Wheels Want Greasing

John Adams: His Faith

Honesty, Sincerity, Openness, Boldness – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

Reasoning Upon the Necessity of Jesus’ Miracles – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

Reasoning Upon the Necessity of Jesus' Miracles – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

Conquering the Unworthy Within Us – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

Great and Marvelous Are Thy Works! – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

America: The Grand Design of Providence

John Adams: His Faith

Divine Providence and Our Divine Charge

Alexander Hamilton: His Faith

John Adams: Preparing for Eternal Life

John Adams: His Faith

The Creator’s Great & Complicated Drama – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

The Creator's Great & Complicated Drama – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

Article of Great Importance in the Life of Every Man – Adams

John Adams: His Faith

Virtue, Vice, and Ambition – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

The Miracles of Jesus Christ – John Adams

John Adams: His Faith

John Adams on ‘An Accomplished Judge’

Founders Corner

John Adams on 'An Accomplished Judge'

Founders Corner

John Adams on 'An Accomplished Judge'

John Adams on ‘An Accomplished Judge’

John Adams – Making Ready for that 'Great Change'

Founders Corner

John Adams – Making Ready for that ‘Great Change’

Founders Corner

Truth and Right Invariably the Same

Founders Corner

John Adams: Hungry Learner, Content with Realities' Constraints

Founders Corner

John Adams: Hungry Learner, Content with Realities’ Constraints

Founders Corner

JOHN DICKINSON

Why Men Attack the Bible, and The Personal Price They Pay—John Dickinson

Divine Providence and Our Divine Charge

Alexander Hamilton: His Faith

Love, Duty, and the Power of Small Things

John Dickinson: His Faith

Dickinson: Taking Care of Our Divine Birthright

Founders Corner

JOHN JAY

Only One True History — John Jay

John Jay: His Faith

The Almighty’s Position On the Morality of War—John Jay

John Jay: His Faith

The Almighty's Position On the Morality of War—John Jay

John Jay: His Faith

JOHN WINTHROP

John Winthrop On Liberty

John Winthrop: His Faith

JONATHAN TRUMBULL SR.

‘Brother Jonathan’s’ Prayer for Washington

George Washington: His Faith

'Brother Jonathan's' Prayer for Washington

George Washington: His Faith

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL CONGRESS

Mass. Congress to Washington, Imploring Almighty God’s Help

George Washington: His Faith

Mass. Congress to Washington, Imploring Almighty God's Help

George Washington: His Faith

NOAH WEBSTER

Webster’s American Education—§ 4

Judeo-Christian America

Law Defined—Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Judeo-Christian America

Law Defined—Noah Webster's 1828 Dictionary

Judeo-Christian America

PATRICK HENRY

Patrick Henry—Elizabeth Aylett (August 20, 1796)

Founders Corner

ROGER WILLIAMS

Roger Williams on Common Peace and Liberty (1654-5)

Bloody Tenet, of Persecution for Cause of Conscience – Roger Williams (1644)

Called Unto Liberty

Divine Providence and Our Divine Charge

Alexander Hamilton: His Faith

Roger Williams: As to Liberty and Its Counterfeit, License

Founders Corner

SAMUEL ADAMS

Samuel Adams—On Discovering Our True Happiness

Judeo-Christian America

He that planted the Vine—Samuel Adams

Judeo-Christian America

That Peace Which the World Cannot Give Nor Take Away

Judeo-Christian America

Samuel Adams On “The Only True Basis of All Government”

Founders Corner

Samuel Adams On "The Only True Basis of All Government"

Founders Corner

The Only Solid Foundations of Public Liberty & Happiness

Judeo-Christian America

The Only Solid Foundations of Public Liberty & Happiness

Judeo-Christian America

Mind and Morals: Freedom's Best Team

Founders Corner

Mind and Morals: Freedom’s Best Team

Founders Corner

Sam Adams: The Rights of the Colonists as Christians

Judeo-Christian America

Sam Adams: On Republics, Natural Aristocracy, & the Effects of a Proper Education on...

Founders Corner

Sam Adams: On Republics, Natural Aristocracy, & the Effects of a Proper Education on...

Founders Corner

Samuel Adams: "Matters of this kind…are Serious Things"

Judeo-Christian America

Samuel Adams: “Matters of this kind…are Serious Things”

Judeo-Christian America

THEODORE ROOSEVELT

Mind and Morals: Freedom’s Best Team

Founders Corner

Mind and Morals: Freedom's Best Team

Founders Corner

THOMAS JEFFERSON

Enemies of Tyranny: Faith, Reason, and the First Amendment

Your Religion is NONE of My Business! – Part 4 of 4

Jesus Trumps All the Moral Philosophers!

Denying Spiritual Man

Edmund Burke: His Faith

Precedent—the Pathway to Sin, Suffering and Slavery

Thomas Jefferson: His Faith

Impressed on the sense of every man …

Thomas Jefferson: His Faith

Thomas Jefferson Testimonial for Reverend Charles Clay

Called Unto Liberty

Departure from Principle and the Abusive State of Man—Jefferson

They Were Believers

Is Grief an Evil?

John Adams: His Faith

Jefferson on Eternal Life

Liberty Letters with Steve Farrell

Jefferson on Finding God

Judeo-Christian America

Thomas Jefferson Writes of Jesus Christ

Judeo-Christian America

THOMAS PAINE

No Kings In America!—A Biblical Appeal

Founders Corner

The Interview: Paine's Christianity, Part 2

21st Century Sermons

The Interview: Paine’s Christianity, Part 2

21st Century Sermons

Thomas Paine's Prophetic "Dream Interpreted"

Judeo-Christian America

Thomas Paine’s Prophetic “Dream Interpreted”

Judeo-Christian America

Divine Providence and Our Divine Charge

Alexander Hamilton: His Faith

The Providential Mission of Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus: His Faith

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