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title: "Post #121924954008"
date: 2015-06-19 15:31:55 +00
tags: tumblr
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[historical-nonfiction](http://historical-nonfiction.tumblr.com/post/121915339589/the-founding-fathers-refused-to-include-a):

> The Founding Fathers refused to include a reference to “Almighty God” into the U.S. Constitution. The Confederate Constitution, however, wanted to appear more evangelical and included the phrase. In fact, the national motto of the Confederacy was _Deo Vindice_: “God will avenge.”

June 19th, 2015 8:31am