The Jefferson Lies (44 page)

solution for,
208
–
209

Adams, Abigail, Jefferson letter to,
27

Adams, Dickinson,
73

Adams, James Truslow,
23
,
125

Adams, John

Callender and,
23

church attendance,
143

funding for Bible printing,
68

on Hume,
37

Jefferson as vice president,
133

Jefferson's communication with,
78
,
179
,
183
,
185

presidential election of 1800,
143
–
144

views on federal power,
142

views on Missouri Compromise,
107

Adams, John Quincy,
xii
,
109
–
110
,
186

on Hume,
37

Adler, Cyrus,
81

African Americans.
See
blacks

Age of Corruption,
119

Age of Purity,
119

Age of Reformation,
119

Allegheny v. ACLU
(1989),
137

Allen, Richard,
88

American Exceptionalism,
xix
–
xx

American Revolution, clergy threat of Hell for helping patriots,
159

American Unitarian Association,
185

Anglican Church,
120

disestablished in Virginia,
46
,
149
,
156

Jefferson as vestryman,
168

universities founded by,
45

Anti-Federalists (Republicans),
142

Callender as,
16

antislavery laws in colonies, king's veto,
100

antislavery views

in Declaration of Independence draft,
101

of Declaration signers,
xi

Jefferson correspondence on,
105
–
106

Three-Fifths clause and,
86

Antoninus,
74
,
77

Apocalypse, Jefferson on,
181

apologetics,
60

contemporary Christian,
65

Jefferson instruction on,
59

Aristides,
74

Armenian view, vs. Calvinistic,
173

atheists,
127
–
128
,
165
–
166

Jefferson on,
191

Augustine (saint),
235
n
50

Austin, David,
158

B

Bacon, Francis,
38

writings,
39

Balch, Stephen,
158

Bancroft, George,
xiv

Banneker, Benjamin,
94
–
95
,
112

Baptist Association of Danbury, Connecticut,
123
–
125

Baptists,
45
,
122
–
123
,
171
,
173
–
174

Separate,
172

Barger, Herbert,
10

Barlow, Joel, Jefferson letter to,
98
–
99

Barrow, David,
91

Jefferson correspondence with,
106
–
107

Bausman, John,
158

Beliles, Mark,
64
–
65
,
73
,
155

on Jefferson's anticlericalism,
158

Bennet, William,
71

bias,
201

from exclusion,
200

Bible

emphasis on Gospels over other parts,
179
–
182

as gifts from Jefferson,
68

Jefferson and,
194

Jefferson's advice to Carr,
62

Jefferson's help with printing finance,
68
,
194

Jefferson's ownership,
69

separation of church and state in,
119

specific language and anti-trinitarianism,
184
–
185

Bible of Jefferson,
67
–
83

Bible references

Exodus 2,
119

Numbers 13 and 14,
199
–
200

Chronicles II:26,
119

Isaiah 46:9,
206

Acts 17:11,
209

Acts 20:27,
208

Romans 12:21,
199

Romans 15:4,
206

Corinthians I:10,
206

Corinthians II 2:11,
199

Hebrews 10:32,
206

Timothy II 2:15,
208

Revelation, Jefferson's opinion on,
180

bible studies, in homeless shelter,
vii

biographies

online availability,
207

value of study,
206
–
207

Blackburn, Gideon,
43

blacks

as abolitionists,
111
–
112

claims of inferiority of,
96
–
97

in colonial South,
89

impact of conditions on intellectual abilities,
97
–
98

roles in colonial North,
88

treatment,
3

Blackstone, William,
37

Commentaries on the Laws of England
,
34
–
35

Bland, Richard,
89
,
99

Book of Common Prayer
,
33

Boston Port Bill,
130

prayer in support of,
153

Boston Tea Party,
130

Boudinot, Elias,
59
,
107

Bowers, Claude G.,
148

Brattle, Thomas,
xvii

Brennan, William,
137

Brent, Robert,
43

Broaddus, John,
57

Brodie, Fawn,
3
,
11
,
27
–
28

Brown University,
45

Brubacher, John,
32

Bryan, Andrew,
88

Buffon, Georges Comte de,
212
–
213

Burns, Ken,
xv

C

Caleb,
199

Callender, James T.,
16
–
20

anger against Jefferson,
20
–
21

charges against Jefferson,
21

correspondence with Madison,
17

drowning death,
21

errors in allegations,
22

historians' assessment,
24

Jefferson's attitude on,
18

Calvin, John,
42

Calvinism

vs. Armenian view,
173

Jefferson rejection of,
182
–
183

Restorationists and,
177

Calvinistic Reformed Church, Jefferson support of,
153
–
154

Campbell, Alexander,
177

Campbell, Thomas,
174
,
175

Cane Ridge revival,
174

capitalization in colonial writing,
x

Carr, Peter, Jefferson's letter to,
57
–
58
,
61
–
64

Cato,
74

Cavender, Thomas,
158

Channing, William Ellery,
185

chaplains, on University of Virginia campus,
54
–
57

Charen, Mona,
10

Charlottesville, VA, worship,
179

Chase-Riboud, Barbara,
3

Chastellux, Marquis de,
xii

Cherokees, missionary school for,
43
,
135

Cheswill, Wentworth,
88

Chinese students,
xiii

Christian Association,
175

Christian Church,
189

Christian Connection,
175

Christian Primitivist Movement,
174

impact on Jesus,
184
–
185

Jefferson and,
177
–
182
,
196

Christian thinkers, Founding Fathers reliance on,
37

Christian unity, Jefferson on,
178
–
179

Christianity

historical periods,
119

Jefferson on,
134
–
135
,
166
–
167

Jefferson on Locke's system,
41

Jefferson's study of movements,
235
n
50

Locke as theologian,
40

radical call to primitive form,
174
–
175

University of Virginia and,
31

churches

Dissenting (non-Anglican),
172

Jefferson's financial support,
158

North vs. South,
143

in Virginia, decline,
173

Churches of Christ,
189

Cicero,
74
,
76
,
77

Clay, Charles,
79
,
152
,
153

influence of sermons on Jefferson,
155

Jefferson letter of commendation for,
154

clergymen

as instructors,
33
–
34

Jefferson and,
195

Jefferson's financial support of,
158

Jefferson's views,
141
–
164

support for Jefferson,
149
–
153

Cline, Austin,
141

Clinton, Bill, impeachment proceedings,
1
–
3

clockmaker theory of God,
191

Coles, Edward,
105

Collectivism, Academic,
xxii
–
xxiii
,
36
,
77
,
149
,
198

definition of history and,
210

on Jefferson as racist,
96

solution for,
208
–
209

College of Charleston,
45

College of Rhode Island,
45

College of William and Mary,
33
,
34
,
45

Jefferson on board,
46
–
48

Peter Carr acceptance to,
58

colonial writing style,
ix
–
x

colonization societies,
89
–
90

commas, in colonial writing,
x

Commentaries on the Laws of England
(Blackstone),
34
–
35

Common Place-Book to the Holy Bible
(Locke),
40

common sense, philosophy and,
34

Condorcet, Marquis de,
98

Jefferson letter to,
95

Congregationalists, universities founded by,
45

Congress.
See
U. S. Congress

Connecticut, abolition of slavery in,
101

conscience,
65

consensual sex,
3

context of history,
197
,
207
–
208

Continental Congress, Jefferson's provision to end slavery in territories,
102

Coolidge, Calvin,
215