(October 13, 2012 at 3:20 am)Polaris Wrote: Well America (or more plainly the framework for what would become America arising during early Colonial America) was founded on Protestant morality and ethics. That has carried through the centuries.
You mean like homophobia? Maybe the ethics that America and Protestantism agree on are the universal ones. The point that is trying to be made is that the constitution clearly seperates church and state, and religions are trying to use political force in areas such as gay marriage and the teaching of evolution in school.
John Adams Wrote:The Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.