United States as Christian Nation: Difference between revisions
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===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:The Declaration of Independence|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. | ||
==Refrences== | ==Refrences== | ||