David Barton (author) Quotes

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We do have a Godly heritage in America, but we have been robbed - robbed by the 3 percent.

David Barton

The Founders never intended to separate Christianity from government, only to keep a single denomination from running the nation.

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The Founders believed that pluralism survived only within the concept of religious liberty espoused by American Christianity.

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The Court abandoned the traditional constitutional meaning of 'religion' as a single denomination or system of worship and instead substituted a new 'modern' concept which even now remains vague and nebulous, having changed several times in recent years.

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To support its conclusion that 'this is a religious people... this is a Christian nation,' the Court paraded a veritable litany of precedents from American history: taken from Church of the Holy Trinity v. U.S.; 143 U.S. 457-458 (1892).

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The Founders intended only to prevent the establishment of a single national denomination, not to restrain public religious expressions.

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