Did the Founding Fathers pray before their work? It is sometimes claimed that the Founding Fathers opened every work session on the Constitution with a prayer. This, Magliocca said, is partly true ...

Others of our Founding Fathers who were deists were John Adams, James Madison, Benjamin Franklin, ... prayer and Bible-reading have not been banned from public school.

An interesting story revolves around s painting done by T.H. Matteson in 1848 called "The First Prayer in Congress." Tue, 22 Jul 2025 23:58:19 GMT (1753228699959) Story Infinite Scroll ...