Watch: DoesAmerica Have a Christian Founding,
1. Specifically, what are the Christian influencesupon the principles found in the Declaration of Independence and US Constitution?2. How does Dr. Hall address the following questions in his presentation: What about the separation of church andstate and the first amendment prohibiting theestablishment of religion? Didn’t this mean that the founders wanted to keep religion out of the public square and out of political discourse?3. Jefferson has been described as one of the most secular founders. Some say that he strongly disfavored allowingreligion in public life. What does Hall say aboutJefferson?4. What is religious liberty and what were the foundershoping to do by protecting it in the First Amendment?5. How would you apply Dr. Hall’s presentation to currentcontroversies in American politics related to religious freedom and the public role of religion in society?