Why is Church of the Holy Trinity vs. United States an extremely important court case?
It was that case which led to a Supreme Court decision of 9 to 0, in which the court declared America is a Christian nation! The year was 1892! Which of the original colonies was established with a link to Sweden? • It was Delaware. • In the 1630’s and 40’s Queen Christina of Sweden gave her permission that such a colony be established • One of the conditions was that “all persons, but especially the young, shall be duly instructed in the articles of their Christian faith…” What well known document in American history begins with: “In the name of God. Amen. We whose names are underwritten, having undertaken a voyage for the glory of God and the founding of the Christian religion . . .”? The year was 1620. The document was . . . The Mayflower Compact. How many delegates signed the Constitution – 56, 55 or 39? 56 signed the Declaration of Independence, 55 attended the Constitutional Convention . . .but only 39 actually signed the Constitution! 2010 July Update What is significant about
