So Help Me God

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The book delves into a pivotal yet overlooked conflict in American history, exploring the contentious relationship between church and state from George Washington's presidency to James Monroe's. Forrest Church uncovers the first significant culture war that shaped the nation's foundations, highlighting how these disputes influenced the development of American identity and governance. Through this historical lens, the narrative sheds light on enduring themes of religious freedom and the role of faith in public life.