While the document is not formally divided, it is divided into the five unofficial sections below, from the Introduction to the Conclusion. And as much as I would like to include the full text along with this analysis, doing so would make for a cluttered and hard-to-read hub, and so I'll try to include as much as a I can without sacrificing visual appeal. …show more content…
From this, you should take away that the Founders were very educated, and they were. They were all scholars of some field, and had vast knowledge, both about their present (and our present) and the past, on various topics, including politics. This elegant writing doesn't go away, not in this document, or the Constitution, or the Federalist Papers. In fact, it stays around even into the Civil War.
Next, I want to focus on the reference to god in the Introduction. The reason I don't capitalize "god" in the previous sentence is because I'm not referencing a specific god, and neither are the Founders. They simply include "Nature's God" and also include the "Laws of Nature," which, together, encompass all religions and atheists. The Founders believed strongly in religious freedom. Don't be fooled by the fact that they mention god, as it is just a general reference, not a specific reference to a specific god. This general reference to all gods will continue throughout the