America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders; but many of these have lost the founders concept and become secular institutions. Because of this attitude, secular education is stumbling and floundering.

Summary

This quote suggests that the founding fathers of America did not intend to separate religion from education. It states that several renowned universities were established by religious figures, although over time, these institutions have moved away from their original religious roots and become secular. The quote implies that this shift towards secularism has caused difficulties and uncertainty in the field of education.

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