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Religion And Revolution: A Historiographical Look At Christianity's Influence On The American Revolution, Cooper Pasque
Religion And Revolution: A Historiographical Look At Christianity's Influence On The American Revolution, Cooper Pasque
Cooper Pasque
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Evolution Of Ideas: The American Revolution's Impact On Evangelicalism In America, Cooper Pasque
Evolution Of Ideas: The American Revolution's Impact On Evangelicalism In America, Cooper Pasque
Cooper Pasque
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The Religious Roots Of The American Revolution And The Right To Keep And Bear Arms, David B. Kopel
The Religious Roots Of The American Revolution And The Right To Keep And Bear Arms, David B. Kopel
David B Kopel
This article examines the religious background of the American Revolution. The article details how the particular religious beliefs of the American colonists developed so that the American people eventually came to believe that overthrowing King George and Parliament was a sacred obligation. The religious attitudes which impelled the Americans to armed revolution are an essential component of the American ideology of the right to keep and bear arms.