founding fathers debate

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• - Response article asserting that the founding fathers were Deists.
  
• - Argues the faith of the founding fathers of the United States was based upon Christian principles not primarily Deism.
  
• - Discusses the Christian faith of Washington, Adams, Franklin, and others. Disputes the separation of Church and State, and misrepresentations of the Puritans.
  
• - Farrell Till argues that many of the founding fathers of the United States were Deists.
  
• - Article cites remarks opposing the Bible.
  
• - Online version of the book written by John E. Remsburg in 1906 argues that Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant were freethinkers or Deists.
  
• - Article by David Voelker discusses Thomas Jefferson's beliefs.
  
• - Argues that the Founding Fathers were Christian not primarily Deists.