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(1) The reason Jefferson choose the expression separation of church and state was because he was addressing a Baptist congregation; a denomination of which he was not a member. Jefferson wanted to remove all fears that the state would make dictates to the church.
Response : Even some ostensible supporters of church/state separation think America is or was founded as a Christian Nation and this belief is very poplar among Christian Nationalists, Christian Supremacists and all opponents of church/state separation.merica is Not a Christian Nation. These appear to be some of the intended meanings which people seem to have in mind: 1  America was founded on Christian doctrines, beliefs, traditions. 2  America was intended to foster, promote, or encourage Christianity.