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Atheists Go After 'In God We Trust'

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    Atheists call 'In God We Trust' decision unconstitutional

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This is this motto an attack on any of -- women can you see it from his point of view.

I can try and understand his point even in his statement to -- it is our mutual friend and we the privilege of being on the view and David and -- debate Thursday night on the subject of thought is christianity -- for America.

And for the record my position is yes it is not.

-- doubt that it's effective outlet in the web site where people could watch the debate if they want to two it's deep stage christianity dot net.

But our national motto in god we trust it and it's not an trucks CAC history shouldn't be rather and it's not -- -- Richmond appear rights.

This country was founded.

I'm out of the Judeo Christian worldview.

Com it's it's well documented that our founding fathers prop -- did.

Create a pluralistic -- society.

In which all -- are tolerated there's tolerant however.

On the milieu histories Christian and not only in our history that -- -- in our president.

I'm -- can develop this.

From 2000 to 2008 the American religious identification survey ADR I asked documented that -- Christian population in America group from 150000273.

Million.

Can't -- still christianity not currently used is the world view of our elders it's still -- -- more than 80%.

Our world you -- by Americans today and so win.

Congress again reaffirms our monitoring we trust.

On its not only.

Are recognizing -- majority view of people today it's recognizing our history.

-- -- Some governor of Virginia says it cannot be emphasized -- -- -- strongly that this nation was founded not our religious but by Christians.

Not one religion but on the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Yeah and -- you re going to have a good point and one that you know many people agree with that I'm gonna take me become -- devil's advocate here.

And in a sense in that.

Being his perhaps have a point -- that because we have this land of religious freedom and -- Not -- because I think the majority are actually Christian but in terms of how many Christian denominations there -- yes there is religious pluralism.

So it should the motto of the US which promotes religious liberty and does not.

Promote any one religion should -- be in god we trust.

Issued because experiments fathers understood.

It.

A lot of people today don't they understood human nature.

On let me say this that the number one book -- influence the Sonics obviously if you look at that the founding documents that the mayflower compact the constitution declaration of independent.

It -- Federalist papers DP 85 -- to recent.

In New York -- -- come under 1787.

To 1788.

I'm overwhelmingly.

Are standing father's troops from the Bible the Bible it's quoted or alluded to some 3000 times.

It if you come.

-- is back in the eighties some scholars look at 151000.

Examples of the founding fathers writings.

Letters books.

Even templates.

-- the Bible was quoted more than any resource connects is up.

French political philosopher.

To sit conflict that's that's -- you know -- humans can be governed when we recognized.

Our propensity decent.

And on the one -- isn't that the government.

Rains in the passions of the people but yet the people whole government in -- And so eight Christian worldview was -- -- -- troops from.

Get out the way that we keep people in the civilized states is to remind people look -- of the arts and will be gonna count.

Yeah and that we live in -- -- -- an act.

Mindful of the realization that one day we will give an account to god from what we say and what we did it.

And so the beauty of the Christian -- in American politics -- its -- even those who don't believe in it.

Our benefit from.

It's sort of my -- had children and care about deeply to Trent.

But here's here's the thing it's christianity.

It recognizes the worth and value and dignity and rights of all people because we're in God's image.

-- -- -- Men and women all people -- due respect it and are inherent worth and value.

And so we'll just say this sport or -- world view that in the biblical -- Com is going to ensure the rights and liberty and worse and dignity -- people certainly Islam is not.

Certainly the Hindu religion with its -- system is not.

Certainly atheism is not remarks to now we've seen the atheist -- -- history -- -- bloody swaps.

Off the -- -- -- top.

It is that it will cool worldview.

Recognizing -- the creator recognizing the work of all people that ensures the rights and freedom and liberty.

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