In this episode, we finish our summary of Thomas Kidd’s five ideas that connected religion to the American Revolution. In his book God of Liberty, Thomas Kidd offers 5 religious ideas that shaped the American Revolution. We finish our discussion of these five ideas. They are:
1. The Disestablishment of Churches
2. The Creator God Guarantees Human Rights
3. Humans are sinful therefore centralized government is dangerous.
4. The republic must be sustained by virtue.
5. God works in and through nations.
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Music:
Little Lily Swing, Tri-Tachyon, Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International, https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tri-Tachyon/the-kleptotonic-ep/little-lily-swing
Sorry, Comfort Fit, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Germany (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 DE), https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Comfort_Fit/Forget_And_Remember/03_Sorry