The American Creed: A Spiritual and Patriotic PrimerWhat makes us all Americans--whatever our differences--is adherence to a creed, a creed based upon cornerstone truths the founders believed "self-evident." From the earliest days, the survival of the new republic hinged not merely upon the expression of these grand principles of liberty and equality but upon their spiritual underpinnings. Freedom and faith were intertwined. America, as a foreign observer once put it, is a nation with the soul of a church. |
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... of each other, advocates for a Christian or a secularist vision of America alike misread the script of our founders. Some call for a return to what they proclaim to be our founders' faith. They excoriate the nation for its loss of.
... Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof”), Williams's bell pealed forth to all the promise of religious and civil liberty. In the forge of his spiritual imagination, the American Creed had begun to take ...
... Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof.” By so doing, they pledged themselves to ... proclaims that the coming Kingdom will be a time of peace and plenty, with all Heaven's children given equal cause to ...
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Contents
WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS | |
A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM | |
E Pluribus Unum | |
AMERICAS MISSION | |
AMERICAN FUNDAMENTAL | |
THE FOUR FREEDOMS | |
NEW FRONTIERS OLD TRUTHS | |
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL | |
CONCLUSION | |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | |