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John Adams

6 mentions in 3 episodes

Second U.S. President linked to the Treaty of Tripoli quote about government not being founded on Christianity.

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The United States is Not a Christian Nation

  • 17:15

    The famous Treaty of Tripoli was drawn up. It was signed by none other than John Adams, and it included these words, and I quote

  • 17:34

    He was a Unitarian. He didn't believe in the Trinity. He liked a lot. About Christianity, but in a letter that he wrote to his wife in 1799

  • 18:02

    Imagine if this history was taught to every American child and their parents. And they understood our secular founding and the backstory

The Unholy Trinity Reunion

  • 52:51

    It was signed by none other than John Adams, and it included these words

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

  • 29:19

    Quote about U.S. government not founded on Christian religion attributed to Adams via Treaty of Tripoli.

  • 30:10

    Clarification that Adams wasn't president when the treaty was signed.