On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Maureen <[email protected]> wrote: > > You just don't get it. I could worship the lowercase god of bullshit > and be a deist. I don't have to believe in the Judeo-Christian GOD.
I do get it. They weren't. I'll repeat, most founders were Christian and the two that were believed to be deist, one believed in the same God, he just had a problem with all the writing about Jesus. > If the founders had been Christian or Jewish and believed in that GOD, > they would have said so. They certainly had no problem expressing > themselves. And they did. As for the country itself they clearer didn't want the govenrment to represent any religion. They wanted freedom to worship any religion. It's just that Judeo-Christian religion was the most influential. > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Most of the founders were Christian, I think two were suspected of being >> deists. >> The ones that were thought to be deists believed in God, they just had >> a problem with how religions had abused the message. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:320687 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
