Most of the Founding Fathers considered themselves Christian and thought that religion was important in a happy, healthy society, said Gerard Magliocca, Samuel R. Rosen Professor at the IU Robert H.

The Founders had disagreements about the role of religion in America’s public schools, but there was always one line they ...

America’s Founding Fathers were the first to accept the religion and declare that they «have no enmity against it». In the United States, views about Islam and Muslims changed throughout the ...

Like other Founding Fathers, Jefferson was considered a Deist, subscribing to the liberal religious strand of Deism that values reason over revelation and rejects traditional Christian doctrines ...