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title: 'The Origin and Progress of the Movement to Secure the Religious Amendment to the Constitution of the United States'
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authors:
- 'Thomas Patton Stevenson'
date: 1872-01-01
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- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'United States'
- 'Slavery'
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- 'Genesis 1'
- 'Psalms 2'
- 'Psalms 22'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/stevenson-1872-the-origin-and-progress-of-the-movement-to-secure-the-religious-amendment-to-the-constitution-of-the-united-states
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# The Origin and Progress of the Movement to Secure the Religious Amendment to the Constitution of the United States

1872 proceedings urging a constitutional amendment to acknowledge God and Christianity in the U.S. Constitution, linking national repentance with emancipation and providence.

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