This nation was not founded on some set of neutral, liberal principles. It was founded on the gospel of Jesus Christ. We are a Christian nation in our history, in our ideals. You know, the first, the true founders of this nation, I submit to you, were a group of hardy puritans, believers in Jesus, who in 1630, came to these shores with one purpose, to erect a godly commonwealth. (21:58–22:04)
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Asserts that the United States is historically and ideologically a Christian nation.
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