Summary:
The book argues against the notion that the United States was founded as a Christian nation, presenting historical evidence and legal analysis to demonstrate that American democracy is built on secular principles. It challenges the ideology of Christian nationalism by examining the Constitution, the intentions of the Founding Fathers, and the concept of religious freedom, ultimately asserting that Christian nationalism is at odds with true American values.
Key points:
1. Christian Nationalism: The book disputes the idea of the U.S. as a Christian nation, arguing it's historically incorrect and against religious freedom.
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