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== Arguments that USA is Christian nation == | == Arguments that USA is Christian nation == | ||
===Supreme Court Ruling=== | ===Supreme Court Ruling=== | ||
Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States has been interpreted as ruling that America is a Christian nation. <ref>https://christianheritagefellowship.com/supreme-court-declares-america-christian/</ref> | [[Grokipedia:Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States|Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States]] has been interpreted as ruling that America is a Christian nation. <ref>https://christianheritagefellowship.com/supreme-court-declares-america-christian/</ref> | ||
===Declaration of Independence=== | ===Declaration of Independence=== | ||
The Declaration of Independence states "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.". <ref>https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript</ref> | [[Grokipedia:Declaration of independence|The Declaration of Independence]] states "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.". <ref>https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript</ref> | ||
It means God the Creator gave all people rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness that the government cannot take away, and this honors God over human rules. | It means God the Creator gave all people rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness that the government cannot take away, and this honors God over human rules. | ||
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