Key reasons advanced by southern church leaders

They often risked floggings to worship God.

Little-known or remarkable facts about Christianity during the American Civil War

The "Moses" of Her People

Despised and often attacked, they courageously carried the slaves' cause for thirty years. Why have these inescapably Christian men and women been forgotten?

Selections from the most powerful anti-slavery pamphlet ever written

What did Protestant ministers say about the raging national battle?

Where was God in this brutal national war? An unbaptized non-churchgoer came up with a profound answer.

The Civil War pitted principles against community. A Christian vision ties them together again.