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The founding myth why Christian nationalism is un-American

Is America one nation under God? Christian nationalists assert that the US was founded on Judeo-Christian principles -- but is this true? Andrew L. Seidel, an attorney at the Freedom from Religion Foundation, answers this persistent question once and for all, comparing the Ten Commandments to the Co...

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Main Author: Seidel, Andrew L (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Sterling, [2019]
Subjects:
Church and state > United States > History.
Christianity and politics > United States > History.
United States > History > Errors, inventions, etc.
Founding Fathers of the United States > Religious life.
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Summary:Is America one nation under God? Christian nationalists assert that the US was founded on Judeo-Christian principles -- but is this true? Andrew L. Seidel, an attorney at the Freedom from Religion Foundation, answers this persistent question once and for all, comparing the Ten Commandments to the Constitution and contrasting biblical doctrine with America's founding philosophy. This persuasively argued and fascinating book proves that Christian nationalism is, in fact, un-American. --
Physical Description:xi, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-331) and index.
ISBN:9781454933274
1454933275
Author Notes:Andrew L. Seidel lives in Madison, WI, and works as a constitutional attorney at the Freedom from Religion Foundation (ffrf.org), litigating cases involving religion and the Constitution. He has appeared on Fox and Friends , MSNBC, and The O'Reilly Factor ; numerous radio shows; speaks and writes extensively about religious freedom; and has been profiled on BBC News, BuzzFeed, International Business Times , and more. Learn more about Andrew at: @AndrewLSeidel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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