“It cannot be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was founded, not by religionists, but by Christians; not on religions, but on the gospel of Jesus Christ. For this very reason peoples of other faiths have been afforded asylum, prosperity, and freedom of worship here.” – Patrick Henry

Least anyone have doubt or raise objection to this position, I offer the following small sample from the Founding Fathers:

https://www.thoughtco.com/christian-quotes-of-the-founding-fathers-700789