Becoming Virtuous
A blog sharing my thoughts on life and what God is teaching me
Category: Politics
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Following, I have a very interesting speech, as my very clever title stated. 😉 While you read it, I challenge you to guess who gave it, and when. To a few of us here today this is a solemn and most momentous occasion, and yet in the history of our nation it is a commonplace…
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Recently there has been much debate over the new stimulus package that just passed congress. But, as the debate has gone back and forth, it seems that few people have actually sat down to try to comprehend just how much money this stimulus bill is talking about. The number $787 billion has been thrown around…
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Recently, I was looking up communism for a school project, and came across this article. It made me stop and think. I hope it makes you think too. Also, while reading, take a guess at when this was written. [From “The Naked Communist,” by Cleon Skousen] CURRENT COMMUNIST GOALS 1. U.S. acceptance of coexistence as…
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As November has been getting steadily nearer and nearer, many Evangelical Christians have been considering and deliberating over what to do when they reach the ballot box. Now, there are those who seriously do not know what to do with their vote. The thought of having Obama or McCain as president is not a lovely…
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In this article, Miss Baucham does a wonderful job discussing the issues before us. I encourage you to follow the link and read the entire article. But I wanted to copy some of it here as it addresses a subject I’ve debated with some people in recent times. ~Tee-Kaye ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Is it odd that we Christians, commanded to take every…
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Mr. Phillips over at The Vision Forum has been posting a lot of really good articles on Sarah Palin running for Vice President. He also included a video of Mr. Baucham being interviewed on CNN concerning a woman running for VP. It was really good! I hope you go and check it out! Also read the…
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Last week there was an announcement that, I believe, shocked the U.S. It was the proclamation that Sarah Palin, governor of Alaska and mother of 5 young children, was going to be John McCain’s running mate for the upcoming Presidential elections. The reason it was so shocking was because, first of all, no one really thought…
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“And I will make boys their princes, and infants shall rule over them. And the people will oppress one another, every one his fellow and every one his neighbor; the youth will be insolent to the elder, and the despised to the honorable. … For Jerusalem has stumbled, and Judah has fallen, because their speech…
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On this day, over two hundred years ago, our forefathers took a stand. They decided that their God-given unalienable rights had been violated long enough, and they were ready to risk everything that they had to take back their liberties and rights. They pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their Sacred Honor. Many of them…
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By Francis Scott Key 1814 Oh, say can you see by the dawn’s early light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars thru the perilous fight, O’er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket’s red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave…
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