John Adams was not a "Theistic Rationalist" - Part 7: Adams and Priestley

In reading Gregg Frazer’s book on the founders, his high estimate of Joseph Priestley’s influence on the founding fathers is clear and blatant.  Early in the book, Frazer writes that “It would be difficult to overstate the importance of Priestley to the development of the political theology of the American Founding.”  In speaking of John Adams in particular, Frazer writes that he was “heavily influenced” by Priestley.  Frazer further insists:

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