Today's American Minute

William Penn's Lenape Indian Treaty, & Zinzendorf's Moravian Missionaries, from Germany to Alaska - American Minute with Bill Federer

February 07, 2023 • & Zinzendorf's Moravian Missionaries • from Germany to Alaska • William Penn's Lenape Indian Treaty

Beginning in 1727, the small Moravian congregation sent out hundreds of Christian missionaries to share the message of God's love for all mankind to places as far away as:

Arctic;
Africa;
Far East;
Caribbean;
Central America's Mosquito Coast;
South America; and
North America.

Moravians were the first Protestant denomination to minister to slaves.

William Prescott, Revolutionary War Hero: "STAND FAST in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free!" - American Minute with Bill Federer

February 07, 2023 • Revolutionary War Hero: "STAND FAST in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free!" • William Prescott

Prescott continued:

"If we submit to these regulations, all is gone.

Our forefathers passed the vast Atlantic, spent their blood and treasure, that they might enjoy their liberties, both civil and religious, and transmit them to their posterity ...

Now if we should give them up, can our children rise up and call us blessed?"

Would FDR Be Elected by Democrats Today? Read his beliefs from a generation ago! - American Minute with Bill Federer

February 07, 2023 • Would FDR Be Elected by Democrats Today? Read his beliefs from a generation ago!

FDR stated May 27, 1941: "The whole world is divided between ... pagan brutality and the Christian ideal. We choose human freedom which is the Christian ideal."

Conspiracy to Overthrow Government thwarted by George Washington - American Minute with Bill Federer

February 07, 2023 • Conspiracy to Overthrow Government thwarted by George Washington

Washington continued:

"And let me conjure you, in the name of our common Country, as you value your own sacred honor ...

to express your utmost horror and detestation of the Man who wishes ... to overturn the liberties of our Country, and who wickedly attempts to open the flood Gates of Civil discord, and deluge our rising Empire in Blood.

By thus determining ... you will defeat the insidious designs of our Enemies, who are compelled to resort from open force to secret Artifice.

You will give one more distinguished proof of unexampled patriotism and patient virtue ...

Bill of Rights: "Restrictive Clauses" to Prevent Federal Government from Ruling through Mandates - American Minute with Bill Federer

February 06, 2023 • Bill of Rights: "Restrictive Clauses" to Prevent Federal Government from Ruling through Mandates

The PREAMBLE of the Bill of Rights stated:

"The Conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added ...