Person

George Washington

6 mentions in 3 episodes

First U.S. President falsely credited with a quote about the U.S. not being a Christian nation.

Mentions

The United States is Not a Christian Nation

  • 3:29

    Hand over heart, praise Jesus. Christians, these were the founding fathers of the United States. They wanted a Christian nation supporting Christian stuff. Washington, Madison, Franklin, Jefferson, etc.

  • 15:43

    George Washington's personal religious beliefs continue to be debated, but even when he spoke to a Hebrew congregation in a church in August of 1790, he said these words all possess a like liberty of conscience and immunities of citizenship.

The Unholy Trinity Reunion

  • 39:34

    Washington, Madison, Franklin, Jefferson, etc. and so when they conceived of this great American experiment.

  • 51:53

    George Washington's personal religious beliefs, continued to be debated, but even when he spoke to a Hebrew congregation.

Go Fact Yourself: "Skeptics" Aren't Immune to Fake News

  • 30:29

    Quote misattributed to Washington 79 years after his death via the Shaker Manifesto.

  • 31:23

    Washington's verified quote about giving bigotry no sanction discussed instead.