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| Yes | 58% | 1891 votes | Total: 3281 votes | |
| No | 42% | 1390 votes |
Yes
Created on: August 02, 2010
There is no doubt that the American Founding was a culmination of many different things, and it's just
Created on: August 11, 2007 Last Updated: February 02, 2010
Indeed, America was founded as a Christian nation. It may not have been in the forefront of the English
by Rayne Britt
Created on: June 03, 2008
To say that the Christian influence was not present in the founding of our nation is a statement of
by Karla Perry
Created on: September 16, 2009 Last Updated: January 27, 2012
Too often Christians mistakenly posit that American government should be strictly separated from the
Created on: August 11, 2007 Last Updated: May 05, 2009
In the beginning America was founded as a Christian enclave.While the pilgrims came to America so they
Created on: August 28, 2007
From the very first colonists who arrived on the shores of the New World, Christianity was a central
by Stushie
Created on: February 01, 2008
Most Americans can quote Patrick Henry's famous statement, "Give me liberty or give me death," but I
Created on: September 22, 2007 Last Updated: March 25, 2010
Nations can be classified in various ways, i.e., by their form of government, by their race, and or
Created on: September 15, 2009 Last Updated: September 16, 2009
Is America a Christian nation? Was it founded as a Christian nation? Did we cease to be a Christian
Created on: November 19, 2010 Last Updated: November 20, 2010
A look back into our nation's history shows that, when the people that eventually boarded ships, and
by Lenna Gonya
Created on: February 18, 2010
The United States was colonized as a Christian nation, founded as a Christian nation, and fought for
Created on: March 12, 2010 Last Updated: December 27, 2010
It is exasperating to see a false idea continually promoted as truth, particularly one that insults
by Roger Crain
Created on: April 26, 2009 Last Updated: April 27, 2009
What is a Christian nation? A nation in which its inhabitants have enjoyed the vestments of God's sovereignty,
Created on: January 04, 2008
Whether or not the United States was founded as a Christian nation is a question that concerns people
Created on: February 19, 2008 Last Updated: September 22, 2011
The United States of America, founded as it was by our Forefathers, was an extremely lucky nation indeed.
by David Brown
Created on: August 13, 2007 Last Updated: August 14, 2007
America was founded as a Christian nation, not only because those who came over from Europe were mainly
by Alisha Link
Created on: February 29, 2008
Anyone who believes that this great land we call America was not founded as a Christian nation, needs
Created on: November 11, 2007 Last Updated: January 06, 2012
Was America founded as a Christian nation? When you go to a McDonald's restaurant, do you order a whopper?
by Peggy Molloy
Created on: July 01, 2010 Last Updated: January 01, 2011
America's earliest founders were self-professed Christians, and their founding documents expressed a
by Alan Fernald
Created on: November 01, 2007 Last Updated: October 06, 2008
Over two centuries ago, a new nation was formed from thirteen individual colonies and a few hundred
No
Created on: August 15, 2009 Last Updated: October 03, 2011
The Christian nation myth is particularly important to evangelical Christians. If it could be proven
Created on: August 15, 2007
The term, "Christian Nation", implies an exclusivity towards religion that is in direct opposition to
by Charles Ray
Created on: May 28, 2009
The founding fathers would have been amazed, and no doubt a bit amused, at the prospect of a debate
by Robert Laws
Created on: September 13, 2009
Absolutely not!
What defines America is the Constitution. The Constitution is the fulfillment of the
by Mark Hopkins
Created on: January 20, 2008 Last Updated: December 18, 2009
If America was 'founded' with any religious tenets to the fore, they were the tenets of seventeenth
by Tony Odom
Created on: August 12, 2007 Last Updated: August 14, 2007
Yes, America was a "Christian" nation in that it was not founded by Jews or Hindus. But the foundations
Created on: December 18, 2008 Last Updated: November 15, 2011
America was not founded as a Christian nation. There are many reasons why this is so.
During the 1600s
by Alyx Grayson
Created on: August 15, 2007 Last Updated: February 28, 2009
America was founded by many people of different faiths and personal beliefs. They understood what it
Created on: October 07, 2009 Last Updated: December 30, 2009
Anyone who claims that the United States is a Christian nation must conveniently ignore the preamble
Created on: April 22, 2010
The Nation of America was founded solely on political idealism; no religion was involved whatsoever.
Created on: October 18, 2007
Every now and again, I hear how this is a Christian Nation. Every time, it worries me a little. I have
Created on: August 11, 2007 Last Updated: April 07, 2009
Was America founded as a Christian nation?
There has been a great misconception with regards to whether
Created on: December 03, 2007
Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
That is one of those questions that are open to personal interpretation.
Created on: May 20, 2009
This is obviously a very emotive subject for many, especially for the every growing conservative
Created on: October 02, 2007
This is a belief that America was founded as a Christian nation is held by many people, especially Christians.
Created on: August 12, 2007 Last Updated: October 02, 2011
True, the first settlers in America considered themselves "Christians." Based on that, it
Created on: November 01, 2007
The idea that America was founded on Christianity is a common misconception by most people today. The
Created on: March 14, 2008
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise
Created on: February 22, 2008
"America" was absolutely NOT founded as a Christian nation, and it is the height of ignorance and arrogance
Created on: October 19, 2007 Last Updated: March 03, 2012
"When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary ... to assume among the powers of the earth,