Comments for What are we if NOT a Christian Nation? at http://www.rightsidenews.com , comment 1 to 1 out of 1 comments http://www.rightsidenews.com Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:11:14 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.rightsidenews.com/200904084316/culture-wars/what-are-we-if-not-a-christian-nation.html#comment-2068 Thomas Jefferson, while not an Orthodox Christian, was not a Deist. No Deist would have uttered Jefferson's prayer from his second inaugural address; a prayer addressed to the Biblical God, the same God that Thomas Jefferson refered to in our Declaration of Independence. “I shall need, too, the favor of that Being in whose hands we are, who led our fathers, as Israel of old, from their native land and planted them in a country flowing with all the necessaries and comforts of life; who has covered our infancy with His providence and our riper years with His wisdom and power..." Thomas Jefferson http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/presiden/inaug/jefinau2.htm - Liberty-Clinger Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:04:40 +0100