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To: Sub-Driver
Thomas Paine Day

Huh, Thomas Paine was a deist, not an atheist

9 posted on 04/25/2008 5:21:23 PM PDT by Popman (Typical bitter white male clinging to my religion and guns......................)
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To: Popman

Thomas Paine was a deist as were many other “Founding Fathers”

However, the God they believed is the not the God from the Bible. Most of them viewed the God of the Bible that people worshiped as absurd.


14 posted on 04/25/2008 5:25:55 PM PDT by tj21807
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