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Church and State links |
Early Virginia Religious Petitions - http://memory.loc.gov/ This site "presents images of 423 petitions submitted to the Virginia legislature between 1774 and 1802." Searchable by keywords in bibliographic record, and browsable by geographic location and date. Includes information on the debate between church and state; the circulation, presentation, and form of petitions of the era; a chronology of religious development in America (1607-1835); maps; and related resources. From the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress. - [ Read more ] |
Faith & Reason view detail - http://www.pbs.org/faithandreason/ Interviews and transcripts from a 1998 PBS documentary on the conflict between science and religion. Broad subjects such as history, evolution, and genetics lead to a series of essays, with further suggested topics to explore. Includes biographies of the interviewees and a glossary. - [ Read more ] |
National Day of Prayer - http://www.ndptf.org/ "The National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation." It was created in 1952 by the U.S. Congress. This site provides information about this event from the National Day of Prayer Task Force, which has a mission to mobilize "the Christian community to intercede for America and its leadership" in areas such as military, business, and education. - [ Read more ] |
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