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Rare American Bible and founders’ letters trace faith’s role in birth of the nation

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Originally Published by: US Marine missing off Southern California coast after training exercise; search shifts to recovery DHS chief Mullin clashes with CNN’s Tapper over Haiti deportations Katy Perry forced to cancel Belgium festival set hours before taking the stage A rare collection of original letters, family Bibles and founding-era artifacts is offering new insight into the role Scripture played during the nation’s founding. The artifacts are on display at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC, where a new collection marking America’s 250th anniversary examines how Scripture influenced the country’s earliest years through original documents and historical objects. Among the featured items are the first Bible printed in English in America, family Bibles belonging to several founding fathers and other prominent Americans, and an original Thomas Jefferson letter on religious freedom.

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