[Smartaleck]

"What exactly is wrong with any of that?"

It excludes the fact that the Bible consists of two books one of which is the Hebrew Bible and implies that the principles alluded to are Christian only, to the exclusion of half the book from which those values and the heritage of Christ himself are derived.

Yes, it does allude to the Judea aspect further on, but why fan the flames of controversy if it serves no obvious point?

Lastly, the verbiage dismisses the fact that several of the founding fathers were Deist.

[jf55510]

Lastly, the verbiage dismisses the fact that several of the founding fathers were Deist.

So what? When has anything ever been decided with a 100% of people agreeing? The fact remains that a vast majority of the founder were religious men and in fact many of them were preachers/reverands themselves.