The founding document of the United States of America acknowledges the Lordship of Jesus Christ because we are a Christian nation.
Are we a Christian nation now? It's doubtful. But did we start out as one? Without question.
Sir, there is no Christian nation, thus free to choose as we are, which would establish slavery.
I cite in my book countless examples of the foundational documents of the colonial period in America and the writings of the leaders, that this was intended to be a Christian nation.
America should function as a Christian nation.
One of the great strengths of the United States is... we have a very large Christian population - we do not consider ourselves a Christian nation or a Jewish nation or a Muslim nation. We consider ourselves a nation of citizens who are bound by ideals and a set of values.
He will therefore seek to establish for his country in the eyes of the world, such a character as shall make her not unworthy of the name of a Christian nation.