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December 13, 2011
Title: Give Me My Religion or Give Me Death vs. ‘Tis the Season to Bury Religion - A New Light is Shed on the Founders View of Religion
Topic: Religion in America
Discussed by Professor Thomas Kidd
with Thomas Kidd (www.ThomasKidd.net)
Why should Patrick Henry be able to shed light on the Founding Fathers view of religion?
Would Henry and others have assumed that religion and faith would be central to the life of the new republic? Why is the “Liberty or Death” speech the most powerful speech of the whole revolutionary period?
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December 7, 2010
Title: Would Founding Fathers Fight Over Manger Scene In Their Town Square
Topic: Religious Liberty
Discussed by Professor Thomas Kidd
with Thomas Kidd (www.ThomasKidd.net)
Segment 1 of 2
Our founding fathers were as starkly divided in their personal faith as we are
today. But they shared a devotion to religious freedom. Even though Baptists
were persecuted from Massachusetts to Virginia, were the colonists tolerant of
other religions. The discussion with Dr. Thomas Kidd, Historian of American
Religion and Professor at Baylor University may surprise you today. Order you
copy of God of Liberty today from
www.Amazon.com.
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Title: Would Founding Fathers Fight Over Manger Scene In Their Town Square
Topic: Religious Liberty
Discussed by Professor Thomas Kidd
with Thomas Kidd (www.ThomasKidd.net)
Segment 2 of 2
How did the Puritans and Quakers cooperate? Were the Baptists accepted
everywhere? Our founding fathers affirmed that “all men are created equal”
but this did not include the black man or any woman. Why not? Share these
segments with family and friends.
The discussion with Dr. Thomas Kidd, Historian of American Religion and
Professor at Baylor University may surprise you today. Order you copy of
God of Liberty today from
www.Amazon.com.
More from this Guest More on this Topic More from this Organization