When a president says “God bless America” – which “god” is he referring to?
The earliest document in America that was penned and signed by the first Europeans was the Mayflower Compact. Here is the first sentence. “”””In the name of God, Amen. We, whose names are underwritten, the Loyal Subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord, King James, by the Grace of God, of England, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, e&. Having undertaken for the Glory of God, and Advancement of the Christian Faith, “”””. This country was founded on the advancement of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Thomas Jefferson as President; * Promoted legislative and military chaplains. * Established a national seal using a biblical symbol. * Included the word “God” in our national motto. * Established official days of fasting and prayer at the state level. * Punished Sabbath breakers. * Punished marriages contrary to biblical law. * Protected the property of churches. * Required that oaths be phrased by the words “So help me God” and be sworn on the Bible. * Granted land to Christian schools
