History isn’t everything, but it would be nearly impossible to understand modern-day Israel without first looking at the history of the Jewish people and various leaders in… Read more “Experiencing Israel’s Modern-Day History: My Israel Visit 2017”
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History
The best line from the GOP Presidential Debate is a history-based knock at racism
Wednesday, presidential candidates gathered at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California for a debate. The thirteen contenders for president faced off, sparring over immigration,… Read more “The best line from the GOP Presidential Debate is a history-based knock at racism”
Happy Thanksgiving 2014!
Thanksgiving Hymn We gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing; He chastens and hastens His will to make known. The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing. Sing… Read more “Happy Thanksgiving 2014!”
Happy Independence Day 2014!!
My country tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing. Land where my fathers died! Land of the Pilgrim’s pride! From every mountain side,… Read more “Happy Independence Day 2014!!”
Happy Memorial Day!
O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed his grace on thee And… Read more “Happy Memorial Day!”
For evil to triumph…
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. – Edmund Burke [Attributed] * * * The only thing necessary… Read more “For evil to triumph…”
John Adams Quote for Today
If men through fear, fraud or mistake, should in terms renounce and give up any essential natural right, the eternal law of reason and the great… Read more “John Adams Quote for Today”
Death and Taxes
“Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and… Read more “Death and Taxes”
Happy Birthday George Washington!
Today marks the birthday of my favorite president George Washington. The “father of his country” who played an important role in shaping this nation into what it… Read more “Happy Birthday George Washington!”
Happy Birthday Abraham Lincoln!!
Today marks the 205th birthday of one of the greatest, and most famous, presidents in our nation’s history! Happy Birthday, President Abraham Lincoln! Without your leadership America… Read more “Happy Birthday Abraham Lincoln!!”