posted by Writer on Mar 9
The opinions vary after a councilwoman invoked Jesus’ name in a prayer before a meeting. Read the rest of this entry »
Archive for the ‘Religious Heritage’ Category
posted by Writer on Mar 4
Here comes the ACLU once again, demanding that a town council in Michigan cease and desist after one board member, a lady, opened the session with prayer invoking Jesus’ name. Here’s a part of the prayer: Read the rest of this entry »
posted by Writer on Jan 27
Many holding office, especially those on the left, continually beat up and demonize all the good things our nation stands for or anyone with an opposing viewpoint.
They use our tax money to subject us to a continual parade of freak shows whenever they want to shove new legislation down our throats. As Rush Limbaugh has said on a number of occasions, they are ‘waging war’ on the very people they were elected to serve. Read the rest of this entry »
posted by Writer on Dec 24
“Why is it that, next to the birthday of the Savior of the World, your most joyous and most venerated festival returns on this day?” Read the rest of this entry »
posted by Writer on Dec 16
“If the LORD does not protect the city, it does no good for the sentries to stand guard.” Psalm 127:1
Prior to World War II, in rural regions of the US, kids brought their long guns to school. Once there, they handed them over to their teacher who kept them in a safe place until the day ended. In those days many kids walked to school and might hunt for dinner on the way home, or just stop to ‘plink’ with friends. Read the rest of this entry »
posted by Writer on Oct 29
As Hurricane Sandy pounds the eastern seaboard, this seems like an appropriate time to briefly explore the meaning behind the fourth reference to God in our Declaration. It reads, “And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor.” Read the rest of this entry »
posted by Writer on Oct 28
“Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?”
Abraham speaking with God in Genesis 18:25
The Third reference to God in our Declaration reads “appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude* of our intentions…” Once again, we’ll ask Noah Webster to shed light on the meaning behind these words, both of which are capitalized, signifying the importance of the One they are speaking of. Read the rest of this entry »
posted by Writer on Oct 15
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” (Declaration of Independence) Read the rest of this entry »
posted by Writer on Oct 9
“Our Constitution was made for a moral and a religious people.” John Adams
Recently, the pastor of my church sent out an email encouraging his congregation to vote “God’s principles” in the upcoming election. Great advice that I’d like to expand upon. Read the rest of this entry »
posted by Writer on Oct 2
Americans United for Separation of Church and State are demanding that a 55 foot cross in Frankenmuth, Michigan be removed claiming it violates the Constitution. This is a lie. Read the rest of this entry »