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Also say nowhere in the constitution does it say we are a Christian nation. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #1
did you see the Smithsonian article about evidence of cannibalism in Jamestown? CatWoman Dec 2013 #2
That would make a heck of a bumper sticker! progressoid Dec 2013 #16
To me it's more important how YankeyMCC Dec 2013 #3
I thought Georgia was founded by criminals. I'm tsuki Dec 2013 #4
well it's being run by them .. still bench scientist Dec 2013 #5
lol CatWoman Dec 2013 #28
This continent was settled by non-Christians, long before Leif Ericson spotted it. onehandle Dec 2013 #6
Right! Like the Puritans were any better than the religous system they left. L0oniX Dec 2013 #7
Isn't this another way of saying that Christians are responsibe for genocide? Sanity Claws Dec 2013 #8
Well put! hrmjustin Dec 2013 #11
Let's not forget that many of the Founding Fathers were deists chungking34 Dec 2013 #9
This country was founded by people living in bands and tribes who walked over from the Bering Strait Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #10
+1 hrmjustin Dec 2013 #12
The reasons the Puritans banned Christmas has absolutely nothing to do with secularism Drahthaardogs Dec 2013 #13
They were like the Taliban, but with belt buckles on their hats. Scootaloo Dec 2013 #14
I often wonder why they put belt buckles on their heads. Drahthaardogs Dec 2013 #15
They didn't. dawg Dec 2013 #21
You guys (and gals) don't get it, do you? mikehiggins Dec 2013 #17
The USA was founded by fu@#ing genocidalist slavers! Coyotl Dec 2013 #18
I wouldn't say our corporate masters are incompetent indie9197 Dec 2013 #19
Errr...the reality "This country was FUNDED by Christians" Sheepshank Dec 2013 #20
It was 'found' by natives. The 'founded by' Europeans is just a fictional construct. n/t freshwest Dec 2013 #22
even if it was. so fucking what? KG Dec 2013 #23
Let's ask these founders what they think we should do. nyquil_man Dec 2013 #24
The 'Religious Right" genuninely do believe that the American Revolution was the creation of "Bible Douglas Carpenter Dec 2013 #25
Well said !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2013 #26
"Founded by Christians?" Brigid Dec 2013 #27
founded by people who FLED christian nations is more like it. unblock Dec 2013 #29
no, but turned christian... Marblehead Dec 2013 #30
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