Founding Fathers Archives - Flux https://flux.community/tag/founding-fathers/ A platform for change Mon, 05 Sep 2022 04:47:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 ‘Their failure to consider the Bible relevant’: Debunking Christian nationalists’ favorite claim about the Founding era https://flux.community/kyle-mantyla/2022/09/their-failure-to-consider-the-bible-relevant-debunking-christian-nationalists-favorite-claim-about-the-founding-era/ Mon, 05 Sep 2022 13:00:55 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=12216 In early August of this year, former Rep. Michele Bachmann spoke at an “Understanding The Times” conference in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, where she declared that “it isn’t even debatable” that the United States was founded to be a Christian nation. As “evidence” of this claim, Bachmann asserted that “you can find scripture” throughout both the Declaration […]

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