We often hear about the "Separation of church and State" from the onset of our Founding Fathers ideals, yet, this tour proves otherwise.
Did you know that the first Bible printed in English in America today, was first printed by Congress for use in our schools?
Did you know Thomas Jefferson sent missionaries to evangelize the Indians using federal funds to do so?
Did you know that out of the 56 signers of the Declaration, 29 had seminary or Bible School degrees?
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Posted By Xerraire On Tuesday, August 31st 2010 In General | Tags: bible, Capitol tour, congress, founding fathers, indians, missionaries, printed, schools, seminary, separation of church and state, thomas jefferson, tour |
We often hear about the "Separation of church and State" from the onset of our Founding Fathers ideals, yet, this tour proves otherwise.
Did you know that the first Bible printed in English in America today, was first printed by Congress for use in our schools?
Did you know Thomas Jefferson sent missionaries to evangelize the Indians using federal funds to do so?
Did you know that out of the 56 signers of the Declaration, 29 had seminary or Bible School degrees?
... Read More
Posted By Xerraire On Thursday, February 11th 2010 In General | Tags: danger, economy, thomas jefferson |
"I place the economy among the first and most important virtues and public debt as the great danger to be feared. To preserve your independence, we must not let our leaders load us with perpetual debt. We mus t make our choice between economy and liberty or profusion and servitude."
~ Thomas Jefferson
How true. I am always surprised on the foresight of our forefathers. Yet in all our access to knowledge and what we can learn from the past, we ... Read More
Posted By Xerraire On Wednesday, September 30th 2009 In General | Tags: bad, big government, government, quotation, thomas jefferson |
"My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government. "
~ Thomas Jefferson ... Read More
Posted By Xerraire On Tuesday, July 21st 2009 In News Items | Tags: abortion, health care bill, murder, obama, taxes, thomas jefferson, tyrannical |
"To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical. " Thomas Jefferson
Some people quote the above this way: "To compel a man to subsidize with his taxes the propagation of ideas which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical."
Misquote or not, to me, they say the same thing.
Having said all that, now we have the Obama administration wishing to add unlimited ... Read More








