God vs. America The Bible vs. The Constitution

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God vs. America The Bible vs. The Constitution

Religious Movements Renaissance Protestant Reformation Colonization Questioning Authority Protestant Reformation First protestant denominations Colonization Puritans and Pilgrims Enlightenment Separation of church and state Great Awakening Methodist 2nd Great Awakening 7th Day Adventist, Mormon, S. Baptist

What Did the Founding Fathers Believe? Thomas Jefferson God was not creator, but Providence Wrote his own version of the NT Distrusted Paul and miracles George Washington Most likely faithful Religion and philosophy important Why did founding fathers stress importance of freedom of religion?

The Constitution on Religion 1st Amendment Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.

Landmark Supreme Court Cases Engel v. Vitale (1962) School prayer Murray v. Curlett (1963) School prayer and Bible reading Wallace v. Jaffree (1985) Moment of meditation or silent prayer County of Allegheny v. ACLU (1989) Nativity scene with message of God Lee v. Weisman (1992) Clergy led prayer at graduation Chandler v. James (1997) Alabama case student led prayer before event Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe (2000) Student led prayer before games

The Bible vs. The Constitution Can the Bible and the Constitution conflict with each other? The extent of 1st Amendment Separation of Church and State Schools Public policy Political correctness Mark 16:15 The Constitution does not protect all parts of religion

How Much Will American Culture Change in the next 100 years. 50 Years How Much Will American Culture Change in the next 100 years? 50 Years? 10 Years?

God’s Plan For Salvation Hear Acts 18:8 Believe John 3:16; Mark 16:16; Acts 16:31 Confess Matthew 10:32-33; Romans 10:9-10 Repent Matthew 4:17; Acts 2:38; Luke 13:3; Acts 8:22 Be Baptized Mark 16:14-20; John 3:3, 5-8; Romans 6:4; I Peter 3:21; Acts 2:38 Live a Faithful Life Revelation 2:10