Today's American Minute
William Howard Taft: A President who became Chief Justice -"Advancement of modern civilization ... dependent ... on the spread of Christianity " - American Minute with Bill Federer
Taft stated: "The President can exercise NO power which cannot fairly be traced to some specific grant of power in the Constitution or act of Congress."
"We will advance Christian CIVILIZATION or revert to the horrors of brutal paganism ... The choice between the two is upon us" -Theodore Roosevelt - American Minute with Bill Federer
Henry Cabot Lodge, August 12, 1919:
"The United States is the world's best hope ... Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance; this great land of ordered liberty. For if we stumble and fall, freedom and CIVILIZATION everywhere will go down in ruin."
Congress approved First Amendment same week it called for Day of Thanksgiving to Almighty God - American Minute with Bill Federer
Congress approved First Amendment same week it called for Day of Thanksgiving to Almighty God
Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Earl Burger stated in the case of Marsh v. Chambers (1982):
"It can hardly be thought that in the SAME WEEK the members of the first Congress VOTED to appoint and pay a CHAPLAIN for each House and also VOTED to approve the draft of the FIRST AMENDMENT ... (that) they intended to forbid what they had just declared ACCEPTABLE."
William Penn's Lenape Indian Treaty, & Zinzendorf's Moravian Missionaries, from Germany to Alaska - American Minute with Bill Federer
& 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
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?"