Posted on July 17, 2008 by Tom
Resolved, that I will do whatsoever I think to be most to God’ s glory, and my own good, profit and pleasure, in the whole of my duration, without any consideration of the time, whether now, or never so many myriads of ages hence. Resolved to do whatever I think to be my duty and [...]
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Posted on July 3, 2008 by Tom
We have not government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion…..Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. - John Adams [this quote came for a pamphlet published by Wallbuilders, Inc. It says the quote [...]
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Posted on July 3, 2008 by Tom
Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God [...]
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Posted on June 30, 2008 by Tom
“Fellow citizens, fellow conservatives, our time has come again. This is our moment. Let us unite, shoulder to shoulder, behind one mighty banner for freedom. And let us go forward from here not with some faint hope that our cause is not yet lost; let us go forward confident that the American people share our [...]
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Posted on June 15, 2008 by Tom
To conclude, in one word; as often as we call God the Creator of heaven and earth, let us remember that the distribution of all the things which he created are in his hand and power, but that we are his sons, whom he has undertaken [...]
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Posted on June 12, 2008 by Tom
Being forewarned of the constant presence of an enemy the most daring, the most powerful, the most crafty, the most indefatigable, the most completely equipped with all the engines and the most expert in the science of war, let us not allow ourselves to be overtaken by sloth or cowardice, but, on the contrary, with [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2008 by Tom
“Controlling the price of anything is very difficult and it can only be accomplished through the force of government, mostly by restricting supply. The U.S. Congress is a major player in oil supply restriction, and OPEC nations must be laughing all the way to the bank. Congress has banned energy exploration in 85 percent of [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by Tom
In 2006 alone: 289,750 abortions.
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by Tom
“It wasn’t Bush, it wasn’t greedy corporations, or free trade, or history’s most over-predicted recession. It was not the oil companies, income inequality, or the excesses of cowboy capitalism. None of these things caused the unemployment rate to jump a half a percentage point in one month. Ask yourself a few questions: Why did unemployment [...]
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Posted on June 9, 2008 by Tom
The duty of a theologian, however, is not to tickle the ear, but confirm the conscience, by teaching what is true, certain, and useful. [Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin, Book 1, Chapter 14, Section 4]
Do you agree? If not, what are your reasons.
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