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Was America Founded As a Christian Nation? by John Fea is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Was America Founded As a Christian Nation? about?
Fea offers an even-handed primer on whether America was founded to be a Christian nation, as many evangelicals assert, or a secular state, as others contend. He approaches the title's question from a historical perspective, helping readers see past the emotional rhetoric of today to the recorded facts of our past. Readers on both sides of the issues will appreciate that this book occupies a middle ground, noting the good points and the less-nuanced arguments of both sides and leading us always back to the primary sources that our shared American history comprises.
Who reads Was America Founded As a Christian Nation??
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- John Fea
- Publisher
- Westminster John Knox Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Religion, Historical Fiction
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