If you read it carefully, it states Nature's God. That was done on purpose, Thomas Jefferson and many of the founding fathers were atheists, and agnostic.
They said it this way to make sure it was not a religious thing. It was stated that way to be broad enough to encompass as many beliefs as possible. > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Schmidt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 3:59 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: RE: RE: CNN Breaking News > > So should we change this document too so the mention of God is not > officially in it. > > When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people > to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, > and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal > station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a > decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should > declare the causes which impel them to the separation. > > We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, > that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, > that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. > > > This country was founded by God Fearing people, do you think they would > approve of this? > > > What about our money, In God we trust??? > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
