Letters Between the Danbury Baptists and Thomas Jefferson

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	Letters Between the Danbury Baptists and Thomas Jefferson

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8-2-2009 2:19 PM

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Rest of the Papers Here.. http://www.wallbuilders.com/LIBissuesArticles.asp?id=65

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						</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wallbuilders.com/LIBissuesArticles.asp?id=65"><FONT size="-2">(For the latest FBI forensic research on Thomas Jefferson's 
  letter click <A target="wb" href="http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/9806/danbury.html">here</A>. 
  For an analysis of the context of this exchange between the Danbury Baptists 
  and Jefferson, see Daniel Dreisbach's "'Sowing Useful Truths and Principles': 
  The Danbury Baptists, Thomas Jefferson, and the 'Wall of Separation'" in the 
  <I>Journal of Church and State</I>, Vol. 39, Summer 1997; or see David Barton's 
  article "<A target="wb" href="http://www.wallbuilders.com/LIBissuesArticles.asp?id=123">The 
  Separation of Church and State</A>") </FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wallbuilders.com/LIBissuesArticles.asp?id=65"><P>Letter from the Danbury Baptists:
</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wallbuilders.com/LIBissuesArticles.asp?id=65"><P> The address of the Danbury Baptist Association in the State of Connecticut, 
    assembled October 7, 1801.
To Thomas Jefferson, Esq., President of the United States of America </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wallbuilders.com/LIBissuesArticles.asp?id=65">Sir,
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