I took a chance and posted this Letter from Thomas Jefferson to the Baptists on Facebook. About four years ago, the University of Virginia alumni magazine did a deep dive through its review of several current books about Thomas Jefferson. It was tough to learn truths about him that I hadn’t known. And it was great to learn about it at th…
I took a chance and posted this Letter from Thomas Jefferson to the Baptists on Facebook. About four years ago, the University of Virginia alumni magazine did a deep dive through its review of several current books about Thomas Jefferson. It was tough to learn truths about him that I hadn’t known. And it was great to learn about it at the same time. Most of the people, the intellectuals, who were the founding members of our country’s constitution and structure were not themselves very religious beyond what was socially expected. We cannot allow any judges, courts, or government officials to use religion as a cudgel. We must adhere to this basic tenet of our founding, freedoms, and democratic republic.
I took a chance and posted this Letter from Thomas Jefferson to the Baptists on Facebook. About four years ago, the University of Virginia alumni magazine did a deep dive through its review of several current books about Thomas Jefferson. It was tough to learn truths about him that I hadn’t known. And it was great to learn about it at the same time. Most of the people, the intellectuals, who were the founding members of our country’s constitution and structure were not themselves very religious beyond what was socially expected. We cannot allow any judges, courts, or government officials to use religion as a cudgel. We must adhere to this basic tenet of our founding, freedoms, and democratic republic.