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Keeping Them Clueless: Dumbing Down Religion Has It's Consequences

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So now we have apologists in the form of Glenn Beck telling us that every Founding Father was a practicing Christian , that he placed Jesus Christ above everything and everyone else in his life, that he formed the Constitution of the United States while, like the Bible, he was inspired by a Christian God, that he cared little about Christian history. And that he despised all other religions. After all, the First Amendment's "Freedom of Religion" clause clearly meant "Freedom of Denomination."

Two visions of Christianity with only one nation "under God". Is it possible that, in their Deism, the Founding Fathers were closer to the truth? After all, they prayed to be delivered from the bonds of colonialism for many years

... but God did not answer.

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How low can it get? by Dan Vojir on Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 at 7:56:54 AM
I'm not sure one can "dumb down" a religion, by Daniel Geery on Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 at 10:42:11 AM
Controlling the Masses by Dwight Boness on Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 at 12:16:40 PM
aren't we all a little dumb? by Jackie Feazell on Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 at 3:48:15 PM
Martin Luther Said... by John S. Hatch on Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 at 6:24:17 PM
Great article... by Plenum on Friday, Sep 3, 2010 at 1:03:42 AM
Dumbing down religion by Hayesml47 on Tuesday, Sep 7, 2010 at 5:02:32 PM
Well said! It's all about control by Dan Vojir on Tuesday, Sep 7, 2010 at 5:25:58 PM
Religions by Blacktiger on Wednesday, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:53:31 AM