Christianity and the constitution : the faith of our founding fathers / [print]
John Eidsmoe.
- Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Book House, (c)1995.
- 473 pages ; 23 cm.
Foreword by D. James Kennedy -- Introduction -- The background. Calvinism ; Puritanism ; Deism, Freemasonry, and science ; Law and government -- Meet the founding fathers. A word of introduction ; John Witherspoon ; James Madison ; George Washington ; Alexander Hamilton ; John Jay ; Gouverneur Morris ; Benjamin Franklin ; Thomas Jefferson ; Samuel Adams ; John Adams ; Patrick Henry ; Roger Sherman ; Charles Cotesworth Pinckney ; And in summary -- The Constitution: Then and now. Back to Philadelphia: The Constitution is born ; Biblical principles found in the declaration and the Constitution ; Into the third century: Where does the United States go from here?
Eidsmoe has given us an entire arsenal of new and important evidence substantiating the Christian roots of our government.
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United States. -- Constitution --Signers.
Church and state--History--United States--18th century. Constitutional history.