Join Pastor Mark as he explores the Faith of the Founding Fathers (including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Paine) and the Moravian Church with Dr. Katherine Carte of Southern Methodist University and Rev. Dr. Kevin Newburgh of Drew Theological School. Learn how many of the Founding Fathers who gathered in Colonial Philadelphia during the Constitutional Congress in 1775 believed in “Deism” which was a popular faith tradition during the Enlightenment. Learn also about the influence of the Moravian Church on John Wesley and the Methodists, as well as on religious landscape of 18th and 19th century Pennsylvania.
Faith of the Founding Fathers & the Moravians with Dr. Katherine Carte and Rev. Dr. Kevin Newburgh