The meme had been shared on Facebook and displayed several quotes about Christianity ... U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and James Madison, as well as author Thomas Paine.

Not far away sits the smaller monument to Thomas Jefferson ... It was only when Paine stridently attacked Christianity and the Bible, in “The Age of Reason,” published in 1794, that he ...

On Sept. 14, 2022, a user on the Telegram social media platform shared a quote meme that claimed writer Thomas Paine once wrote, "The duty of a true patriot is to protect his country from its ...