https://cwre.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Myths%2FAmerica_is_a_Christian_nation 2026-05-01T22:36:40Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.35.0 https://cwre.org/w/index.php?title=Myths/America_is_a_Christian_nation&diff=671&oldid=prev 2015-04-02T01:39:41Z

<p>closed paren</p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left diff-editfont-monospace" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 01:39, 2 April 2015</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{hdr/myth|America is a Christian nation.}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{hdr/myth|America is a Christian nation.}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:First-penny-1.jpg|thumb|America is a scientific nation. (The inscription on the left says &quot;LIBERTY PARENT OF SCIENCE &amp; INDUSTRY&quot;]]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:First-penny-1.jpg|thumb|America is a scientific nation. (The inscription on the left says &quot;LIBERTY PARENT OF SCIENCE &amp; INDUSTRY&quot;<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">)</ins>]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Myth==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Myth==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>It is often argued, especially by Biblical fundamentalists, that the United States is a Christian nation – that is, that one or both of the following are true:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>It is often argued, especially by Biblical fundamentalists, that the United States is a Christian nation – that is, that one or both of the following are true:</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Created page with &quot;{{hdr/myth|America is a Christian nation.}} File:First-penny-1.jpg|thumb|America is a scientific nation. (The inscription on the left says &quot;LIBERTY PARENT OF SCIENCE &amp; INDUS...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{hdr/myth|America is a Christian nation.}}<br /> [[File:First-penny-1.jpg|thumb|America is a scientific nation. (The inscription on the left says &quot;LIBERTY PARENT OF SCIENCE &amp; INDUSTRY&quot;]]<br /> ==Myth==<br /> It is often argued, especially by Biblical fundamentalists, that the United States is a Christian nation – that is, that one or both of the following are true:<br /> * The country's laws (especially the Constitution) are based on Christian teachings, especially the Ten Commandments.<br /> * The founding fathers intended to endorse and support Christianity, or Christian principles, by codifying them in law.<br /> ==Reality==<br /> No, it isn't.<br /> * The Constitution codifies a principle known as separation of church and state, specifically stating that &quot;Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion&quot; (Article I)<br /> * The Constitution specifically prohibits requirements of religious affiliation for holding public office in the US (Article III)<br /> * &quot;In God We Trust&quot; on US money and the phrase &quot;under God&quot; in the US Pledge of Allegiance were not part of the original design of the US and were not officially adopted until the mid-20th century, almost two centuries after the US was founded.<br /> ==Links==<br /> ===Reference===<br /> * {{issuepedia|US is a Christian nation}}</div>

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