History of the Constitutional Convention – Episode 18




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Summary: Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention. In this Episode: * Religion and the Founding Fathers. * The Founding Fathers were not deists, atheists and agnostics as some have characterized. * A look at the first settlers and their motivations. * Colonial Protestantism, the Puritans, and the influence of Covenant Theology on early American society. * Comments about Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson. * Quotes from the Founders on religion.