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DavidDvorkin

(19,469 posts)
Mon Jan 30, 2012, 07:09 PM Jan 2012

How (and when) God arrived to bless America

Given that America is a Christian nation founded solely on Judeo-Christian principles (a false claim that Christians would have you believe), U.S. presidents have always ended their State of the Union speeches with "God bless America," right?

Wrong.


http://ffrf.org/news/blog/how-and-when-god-arrived-to-bless-america/
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How (and when) God arrived to bless America (Original Post) DavidDvorkin Jan 2012 OP
One retort I've used on those who say that xfundy Jan 2012 #1
Oh, that's good. DavidDvorkin Jan 2012 #2

xfundy

(5,105 posts)
1. One retort I've used on those who say that
Mon Jan 30, 2012, 07:35 PM
Jan 2012

is to say, "You know, I think you're right. America IS a christian nation. That's why we had SLAVERY for so long."

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