RHBC 174: Christianity's Impact on The American Experiment

2. Christianity’s Impact on The American
Experiment

3. I. Christianity’s Impact as Seen in
America’s Conception

4. William Bradford

5. Daniel Webster

6. Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is more deceitful
than anything else, and incurable—
who can understand it?

7. George Washington – “True religions
affords to government its surest
support.”

8. John Adams – “Religion and good morals
are the only solid foundation of
public liberty and happiness.”

9. II. Christianity’s Impact as Seen in
America’s Constitution

10. The New England Confederation of 1643
states “We all came into these parts
of America, with one and the same
end and aim, namely, to advance the
Kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

11. William Penn

12. John Locke

13. • The Creation of a government by law
and not by man.

14. • All Men Created Equal

15. • In Alienable Rights

16. • Liberty

17. • Separation of Powers

18. III. Christianity’s Impact as Seen in
America’s Capital

19. The National Archives

20. The Ten Commandments

21. The Washington Monument

22. The Jefferson Memorial

23. The Lincoln Memorial

24. The Capitol Building

25. The Supreme Court Building

26. The Library of Congress

27. The White House

28. The White House State Dining Room

29. Arlington National Cemetery

30. “It cannot be emphasized too strongly or
too often that this great nation was
founded not by religionists, but by
Christians: not on religions, but on
the Gospel of Jesus Christ”
--Patrick Henry