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To: Skooz
The deism, or lack thereof, of the founding fathers doesn't really matter, does it? They made sure the deists (as well as the non-deists) were protected from theocratic rule by the tyranny of the majority theists through the first ammendment. Or did they?
22 posted on 09/05/2003 5:06:29 PM PDT by Mushinronshasan
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To: Mushinronshasan
Well, they DID assure that congress would not establish a state religion.
26 posted on 09/05/2003 5:11:32 PM PDT by Skooz (All Hail the Mighty Kansas City Chiefs)
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