To the kindly influence of Christianity we owe that degree of civil freedom, and political and social happiness which mankind now enjoys whenever the pillars of Christianity shall be over thrown, our present republican forms of government, and all blessings which flow form them must fall with them Jedediah Morse (1761-1826) Patriot & Father of American Geography
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259 posted on 01/19/2014 4:52:36 PM PST by DJ MacWoW
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Madison used this outline to guide him in delivering his speech introducing the Bill of Rights into the First Congress on June 8, 1789. Madison proposed an amendment to assuage the anxieties of those who feared that religious freedom would be endangered by the unamended Constitution. According to The Congressional Register Madison, on June 8, moved that "the civil rights of none shall be abridged on account of religious belief or worship, nor shall any national religion be established, nor shall the full and equal rights of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext infringed."
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260 posted on 01/19/2014 4:58:20 PM PST by DJ MacWoW
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