The Articles Failed because the states were still to divided to defend America.
"We needed to join or die. ( Ben Franklin). "
I know that quote was earlier than 1787 but it was still true for us.
It was natural evolution . brought on by necessity.

Your post is a great question . But where will we go with this?
Are you trying to assess our religious commitment as a country today?
Form a religious standard to approach future policy direction?
Question how much religious infulence is nessary?
Debate is fine , and fun. I just wondered if you are looking toward a
resolution to some loose ends found in the Constution. or Bill of Rights.