#historicaltruth — Public Fediverse posts

Faith and the Founding: The Religious Roots of the Original Thirteen Colonies

As America celebrates 250 years of independence, it's worth looking beyond the Declaration of Independence to the diverse religious foundations of the original thirteen colonies. Contrary to popular belief, not every colony was founded for religious freedom. Some sought wealth, others provided refuge for persecuted believers, and together they shaped the ideas of faith, liberty, and government that continue to influence our nation today.

https://polymathchristian.wordpress.com/2026/07/04/faith-and-the-founding-the-religious-roots-of-the-original-thirteen-colonies/

Faith and the Founding: The Religious Roots of the Original Thirteen Colonies

As America celebrates 250 years of independence, it's worth looking beyond the Declaration of Independence to the diverse religious foundations of the original thirteen colonies. Contrary to popular belief, not every colony was founded for religious freedom. Some sought wealth, others provided refuge for persecuted believers, and together they shaped the ideas of faith, liberty, and government that continue to influence our nation today.

https://polymathchristian.wordpress.com/2026/07/04/faith-and-the-founding-the-religious-roots-of-the-original-thirteen-colonies/