Written by Dr. Everett Piper
Last week, I wrote an article about the recent research of George Barna, who has concluded that America’s religion is no longer one of orthodox belief but rather a new syncretistic faith that he called moralistic therapeutic deism – a nonjudgmental don’t-worry-be-happy “fake Christianity” where self-actualization and personal affirmation are now our highest goods. The result of my article? My critics came unglued.
“First and foremost, you need to get your facts straight,” said one.… Continue Reading
Tags: Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Calvin Coolidge, Daniel Webster, Dr. Everett Piper, Earl Warren, Fisher Ames, George Barna, James Wilson, John McHenry, John Quincy Adams, Noah Webster, Northwest Ordinance, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, Thomas Paine, U.S. Constitution, U.S. Supreme Court
Faith & Religion, Marriage, Family & Culture | David E. Smith | August 5, 2021 4:00 AM | Comments Off on America Was Not Founded By Atheists And Deists
Written by Daniel Horowitz
No, we are not celebrating Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Woodrow Wilson, or Millard Fillmore this week. We are supposed to be celebrating George Washington. In other words, we are not celebrating the majestic power of the chief executive of the United States government in the abstract, but the humble leadership of one man who, until recently, successfully set the precedent of the presidency being wielded as an office of limited power rather than the power of a king.… Continue Reading
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Alexander Hamilton, Barack Obama, Benjamin West, Calvin Coolidge, COVID–19, Federalist #69, Federalist #70, George Washington, James Wilson, Joe Biden, Millard Fillmore, Presidents' Day, Uniform Monday Holiday Act, Whiskey Rebellion, Woodrow Wilson
Federal Issues | David E. Smith | February 17, 2021 5:34 AM | Comments Off on The Difference Between Washington’s Birthday and ‘Presidents’ Day’ is the Difference Between Liberty and Tyranny