Steve Rossiter ——Bio and Archives--January 28, 2026

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As regular followers of my writing know, I rely heavily on the wisdom and writings of our Founding Fathers. They had a clear understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of their fellow human beings. Once again, I will use their words to set the tone of this article.

"The reason that Christianity is the best friend of government is because Christianity is the only religion that changes the heart." ~ Thomas Jefferson

"The future and success of America is not in this Constitution, but in the laws of God upon which this Constitution is founded." ~ James Madison

"My most cherished possession I wish I could leave you is my faith in Jesus Christ, for with Him and nothing else you can be happy, but without Him and with all else you'll never be happy." ~ Patrick Henry

"We have staked the whole future of our new nation, not upon the power of government; far from it. We have staked the future of all our political constitutions upon the capacity of each of ourselves to govern ourselves according to the moral principles of the Ten Commandments." ~ James Madison

"The future and success of America is not in this Constitution, but in the laws of God upon which this Constitution is founded." ~ James Madison

The bedrock and very foundation of the Christian religion is, of course, Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who was made man for a short period of time. The guiding principle that Christ taught man was love. Christianity is the religion of love.

As demonstrated in the above quotes of our Founding Fathers, the United States of America and its Constitution was built on the bedrock of the Christian religion and the Judeo-Christian values and principles expressed in the Ten Commandments of the Bible. America, under the United States Constitution, is, was, and always will be a Christian nation.

Here we are in 2026, and which political party is steadfastly defending the United States Constitution and the liberties granted therein? Yes, that would be President Donald Trump and the Republican Party, and I will go so far as to say, the party of Christian love and tolerance.

However, in the 21st century, there has been a massive political shift that has taken place and my father’s Democrat Party has died. The death rattles of the old........

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