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The Founding Myth : Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American by Andrew L. Seidel, Susan Jacoby, Dan Barker is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Do “In God We Trust,” the Declaration of Independence, and other historical “evidence” prove that America was founded on Judeo-Christian principles? Are the Ten Commandments the basis for American law? A constitutional attorney dives into the debate about religion’s role in America’s founding. In today’s contentious political climate, understanding religion’s role in American government is more important than ever. Christian nationalists assert that our nation was founded on Judeo-Christian principles, and advocate an agenda based on this popular historical claim. But is this belief true? The Founding Myth answers the question once and for all. Andrew L. Seidel, a constitutional attorney at the Freedom from Religion Foundation, builds his case point by point, comparing the Ten Commandments to the Constitution and contrasting biblical doctrine with America’s founding philosophy, showing that the Bible contradicts the Declaration of Independence’s central tenets. Thoroughly researched, this persuasively argued and fascinating book proves that America was not built on the Bible and that Christian nationalism is, in fact, un-American. Review “Seidel, a constitutional attorney, pro

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Author
Andrew L. Seidel, Susan Jacoby, Dan Barker
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9781454933274
Category
history
Subjects
History, Religion, Political Science
Rating
4.8 / 5 (1,516 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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