02-11-13, 09:05 PM
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Willing Webfooted Beast
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Originally Posted by Takeda Shingen
Many of the founding fathers ascribed to either conventional Christianity or the Deist philosophy, or a combination of both, as in both George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
John Quincy Adams was a Unitarian and vice president of the American Bible Society.
Abraham Lincoln attended the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church.
Teddy Roosevelt was an outspoken member of the Dutch Reformed Church.
Woodrow Wilson was the son of a Presbyterian minister and served as president of the Presbyterian-owned Princeton University.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the only president to undergo full baptism and conversion (the Presbyterian Church, again) in US history. He also pushed for the addition of the words 'Under God' in the US Pledge of Allegiance.
John F. Kennedy was a practicing Roman Catholic.
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