The United States was not founded as a Christian nation, but it acted like one for much of its history

Some on the left are wrong. Most on the right are more wrong, writes Mia Brett.

A common rallying cry of the right in America, to justify regressive morality laws, is often to say that “America was founded as a Christian country” with “Judeo-Christian values” while the common response from the left is to declare that the United States was founded as an explicitly secular country with a separation of church and state.

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