During the presidential campaign in 2008, The Republican candidate John McCain announced that “the Constitution established the United States of America as a Christian nation,” but the Constitution says nothing about the relationship between Christianity and the United States. In the constitution it does …show more content…
Ministers of the founding period knew that the Constitution didn’t declare the United States officially Christian. As many Christians who thinks of America as founded to be a Christian nation usually presents the Declaration as a proof which only appears to and describes as the law of nature and not of God’s nature. It also includes God, but does not mention Christianity’s God. Therefore, nothing is being mentioned in the constitution that America was founded as a Christian Nation and when it comes to deciding on the manner of the U.S. government, what matters would only be the