Southern Slavery As It Was
“Slavery as it existed in the South was not an adversarial relationship with pervasive racial animosity. Because of its predominantly patriarchal character, it was a […]
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The Uneasy Conscience of Christian Nationalism
Excerpts from The Uneasy Conscience of Christian Nationalism.Written by Russell Moore and posted on the web page Christianity Today.September/October Issue 2024 […] The new Christian
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John Leland
Baptist minister John Leland played a key role in the struggle for religious liberty in both Virginia and Connecticut. Raised in New England, Leland traveled
Freedom of Religion or Freedom from Religion?
Freedom of conscience, unlimited freedom of mind, was from the first the trophy of the Baptists. George Bancroft The Baptists were the first propounders of
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The Virginia Act For Establishing Religious Freedom
Thomas Jefferson, 1786 Well aware that Almighty God hath created the mind free; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burdens, or
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Alexis de Tocqueville – Democracy in America
What did de Tocqueville really say about religion in the U.S.?
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Thomas Jefferson – Letter to the Danbury Baptists
Did Thomas Jefferson say he wanted a ‘wall of separation between the church and state’?
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American and Christian
How is a Christian to act in a secular world?
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Treaty of Tripoli
This is the english version that was read before the U.S. Congress. Official records show that after President John Adams sent the treaty to the