The "Founding Fathers"
With an emphasis upon the religious fervor and temperament of America's 'Founding Fathers', let's explore how it impacted the writing of our Constitution and what legacy it holds today. You may want to consider reading the Constitution first before responding to this week's discussion questions. Here is a link to the Constitution:
http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/constitution.html
- Answer the following questions: What does the Constitution reveal about the religious views of America's Founding Fathers? In what way?
- Do Americans still uphold those views or has America lost that same religious fervor? Explain.