So what. Congress and history have little or nothing to do with each other. It has as much validity as a Congressional finding of fact.
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 5:33 PM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > H.RES.397 -- Whereas religious faith was not only important in > official American life during the periods of discovery, exploration, > colonization, and growth but has also been acknowledged and > incorporated... (Introduced in House - IH) > > http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:H.RES.397: > > There's a lot of stuff in there. > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Not only that, but by ratified treaty, and the writings of many of the >> founding fathers clearly indicated that the nation was not founded as >> a Christian nation. If anything the structure and approach owes more >> to pagan Anglo Saxon law and Iroquois governance. >> >> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Maureen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> It really doesn't matter what dogma or faith was expressed by the >>> Founding Fathers. What matters is what was codified in law when they >>> wrote the documents that set up the nation. The Constitution does not >>> in any way create a Christian nation, or a religious nation of any >>> stripe, and in fact specifically forbids the creation of a state >>> religion. So any claim that this nation was established as a >>> Christian nation is absolutely wrong. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:326032 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
