On Monday we will once again celebrate George Washington's birthday. (He was actually born on February 22, 1732.) Over the course of the last year I have spent a considerable amount of time thinking about Washington for my book on Christianity and the founding of the American republic. In a chapter entitled "Did Washington Pray at Valley Forge?" I explore his religious beliefs and wonder whether or not we can truly call him a Christian. Washington's faith is not easy to pin down.
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