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To: ml/nj

Was he required by law to attend the christian worship that met in the Capitol every Sunday ? Was he requirwed by law
to ask the Marine Corps band to provide musical accompanyment?I see norecord of any protest by Jefferson to theuse of Federal Buildings for Christian sevices in Washington D.C. And I understand tha the requested the Bible and Watts hymnal be required taught from in every classroom.


108 posted on 05/29/2005 5:36:34 PM PDT by StonyBurk
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To: StonyBurk
Was he required by law to attend the christian worship that met in the Capitol every Sunday ?

I'm not sure whether you're ranting or asking a question. As a young man in Colonial Williamsburg, ThJ was required by law to attend Church on Sunday morning. Even the Jew (forget his name now) who lived in Williamsburg had to, and did, attend.

ML/NJ

127 posted on 05/29/2005 8:50:37 PM PDT by ml/nj
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