Self-Evident Truths - Paperbackby Bill Burtness (Author) Often we hear, "America is based on Biblical principles." But what are those principles and how do they work? SELF EVIDENT TRUTHS is an analysis of the ideas and principles that formed the basis of the American philosophy of government and founding documents. It traces their source in the Bible, their development through history, their codification in the American founding documents and their application to issues today SELF