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Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania 1776, their constitution required you to "believe in god" -
Virgina Statute
The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom is the forerunner of the first amendment protections for religious freedom. -
Almighty
1789 inaugural address, spoke of “that Almighty Being who rules over the universe.” -
Jefferson
Jefferson, like most of the top figures in the American Revolution, was far more of a sceptic in religious matters. He was fascinated by metaphysics but he had no time for the mystical. -
IN GOD WE TRUST
IN GOD WE TRUST was placed on United States coins largely because of the increased religious sentiment existing during the Civil War.