by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Politics
By: Margo Diann Nissley-Abshier, N.D. August 25, 2011 (Thursday) 5:05pm Re: Video documentary, “The Faith of the Founders” Dear M. As I watched the video you gave me on the Founders, I took notes and here are rebuttals of its content: I have never seen someone try to...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Politics
Commentary on the Modern Black Regiment Quotes from chapter 7 of: One Nation Under God, 10 Things Every Christian Should Know About the Founding of America by: Dr. David C. Gibbs Jr. President Christian Law Association, with Jerry Newcombe ©2003 Published by the...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Christianity in Politics, Legislation, Politics
Congress Rules on the Religion Congress of the United States of America January 19, 1853, as part of a Congressional investigation, records the report of Mr. Badger of the Senate Judiciary Committee: The [First Amendment] clause speaks of “an establishment of...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Judiciary, Politics
The Founders foresaw the predicament under which we now find ourselves being oppressed by the United States Supreme Court and Federal Judges? They not only provided us with the ability to impeach judges; it was their opinion that either the Executive branch or...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Politics
Researcher and historian who analyzed and wrote about America in the 1830’s, Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859), was a famous French statesman, historian and social philosopher. Beginning in 1831, he and Gustave de Beaumont toured the country of America for the...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Politics
Joseph Story: life, 1779-1845 U.S. Congressman, 1808-1809 Supreme Court Justice, 1811-1845 Author: Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States Appointed in 1811 as a Justice to the United States Supreme Court by President James Madison (“The Chief...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Politics
Patrick Henry wrote on the back of The Stamp Act Resolves, passed in the House of Burgesses, May, 1765, a summary of the pivotal events preceding the Revolution. He ends with this admonition: This brought on the war which finally separated the two countries and gave...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Money
Benjamin Franklin was asked how he could explain the remarkable prosperity of the New England Colonies. Franklin replied: “Why, that is simple! In the Colonies, we issue our own paper money. It’s called ‘Colonial Scrip.’ We issue it to pay the government’s approved...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Politics
The Faith of Benjamin Franklin: On March 9, 1790, Benjamin Franklin wrote to Ezra Stiles, President of Yale University: Here is my Creed. I believe in one God, the Creator of the Universe. That He governs it by His Providence. That He ought to be worshiped. That the...
by Thomas Lee Abshier | Mar 15, 2019 | Founding Fathers, Politics
On June 28, 1813, in a letter to Thomas Jefferson, John Adams wrote: The general principles, on which the Fathers achieved independence, were the only Principles in which that beautiful Assembly of young Gentlemen could Unite… .And what were these general Principles?...
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