By Chris Rodda, William N. Esborn
ISBN-10: 1419644386
ISBN-13: 9781419644382
Liars for Jesus debunks a number of the old lies invented and utilized by the Christian nationalist historical past revisionists of their efforts to additional their a ways correct political schedule and spoil the wall of separation among church and country in the United States. Liars for Jesus isn't really a ebook approximately faith. it's a heritage ebook, proposing and entirely documenting the real tales and old proof which are distorted within the "Christian kingdom" pseudo-history promoted by way of the non secular correct.
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When the committee on the memorial of Rev. Alison drafted their proposed regulations for printing Bibles in 1777, they included the following two regulations designed to eliminate competition and ensure that the printer would sell enough of the Bibles to reimburse Congress. 14. That the Printer employed in the Work devote himself to this Business alone; & that no other Printer in the united States be suffered to interfere with him in the Printing of that Form or Kind of a Bible, which he has undertaken.
In 1785, the committee appointed to prepare this ordinance proposed that the following be added. There shall be reserved the central Section of every Township, for the maintenance of public Schools; and the Section immediately adjoining the same to the northward, for the support of religion.
Little and James Brown, 1846), 116. 20. Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, vol. : Gales & Seaton, 1821), 231. CONGRESS AND THE BIBLE 27 aided financially by acts signed by James Madison. The other two were the Bible Societies of Baltimore and Massachusetts. An Act for the relief of the Baltimore and Massachusetts Bible Societies, signed on April 20, 1816, was a single act granting the requests of both societies. The Massachusetts Society was granted a drawback, which is a refund of import duties paid on goods that are exported within a certain amount of time from the date they were imported.
Liars For Jesus: The Religious Right's Alternate Version of American History Vol. 1 by Chris Rodda, William N. Esborn
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