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Massachusettes Bay
To escape the the Puritan church, people came to America in search of religious freedom. -
Salem Witch Trails
200 people were accused of practicing witchcraft. However when people accused members of the church, the populace went ballistic, how dare they say something that goes against their religion! -
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, did indeed believe in religious freedom. However it was claimed that he did not believe in a god. Now the US had a non-religious president, and in modern time that would be considered insane. -
Pledge Of Allegiance
"Under God" was added into the Pledge Of Allegiance, however some schools did not like the new addition. -
In God We Trust
The President has declared that "In God We Trust" as the national motto of the United States.