Three of the founders were Catholic, so they couldn't have been too worried about Catholicism in Canada.
<http://www.adherents.com/gov/Founding_Fathers_Religion.html> Besides, the Continental Congress and the army under George Washington tried to gain the friendship of Canadian Catholics. Somehow, that doesn't sound so threatening. It's more likely that the founders were concerned about the political affiliation of Canadian Catholics than their religion as you suggest. But even if the founders were anti-Catholic, that itch you scratch doesn't bother Catholics that much. They'd probably just pray for you. > informing you that you are wrong That doesn't exactly narrow things down. Three of the founders were Catholic, so they couldn't have been too worried about Canadian Catholics. <http://www.adherents.com/gov/Founding_Fathers_Religion.html> In fact, George Washington was intent upon > > On 11/2/10 8:44 AM, Francis Drouillard wrote: > > Other than petty sniping, what is your point? > > > > On Nov 1, 2010, at 8:17 PM, M Christol wrote: > > > >>>>> Some folks just have to scratch that anti-Catholic itch. > >>>> Like the founding fathers? > >>> Most were deeply religious and most were students of Cicero and Natural > >>> Law, neither of which is particularly anti-Catholic. > >>> > >> And, yet, they found Canada's Catholic support very threatening. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "StrataList-OT" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/stratalist-ot?hl=en. > > Francis Drouillard, PE Novato, CA 94945 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "StrataList-OT" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/stratalist-ot?hl=en.
