American Minute with Bill Federer

FYI This is my go too online dictionary

Webster’s 1828 Dictionary: “The Christian religion is … one of the first things in which all children … ought to be instructed” 

Noah Webster had served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War. In 1781, Webster received his Master’s Degree from Yale, with his dissertation: “On the universal diffuse of literature as introductory to the universal diffusion of Christianity.”

In 1783, Webster published his Blue-Backed Speller, which eventually sold over 100 million copies...

Source: https://americanminute.com/blogs/todays-american-minute/websters-1828-dictionary-the-christian-religion-is-the-most-important-and-one-of-the-first-things-in-which-all-children-ought-to-be-instructed