Posted on 11/21/2017 5:13:42 PM PST by stars & stripes forever
The thought of shaping the future is powerful, but past history is also very important. Karl Marx said, If I can steal their history, I can steal their country.
Roots are essential and powerful; foundations are critical. Before facing Goliath, David asked the question, Is there not a cause? Interestingly, the Hebrew word used for cause also means history. Therefore, David may have been asking his brother and fellow Israelites, Is there not a history?
(Excerpt) Read more at dutchsheets.org ...
The Power of History is not much understood by America or it would have noticed the disastrous history of Islam vis-a-vis the West for the past 14 centuries.
America is a poor student of history.
"January 6, 1942 "Our enemies are guided by brutal cynicism, by unholy contempt for the human race. We are inspired by a faith that goes back through all the years to the first chapter of the Book of Genesis: "God created man in His own image." We on our side are striving to be true to that divine heritage. We are fighting, as our fathers have fought, to uphold the doctrine that all men are equal in the sight of God. Those on the other side are striving to destroy this deep belief and to create a world in their own imagea world of tyranny and cruelty and serfdom. That is the conflict that day and night now pervades our lives. No compromise can end that conflict. There never has beenthere never can besuccessful compromise between good and evil. Only total victory can reward the champions of tolerance, and decency, and freedom, and faith."<
So shipping huge quantities of supplies to the USSR wasn't a compromise?
FDR knew how to sell the sizzle so you can't take his speeches and statements issued to the press at face value.
JMHo
Brother and Sisters let us join together now in prayer for Brother Sheets
that The Lord might deliver him from the Demon of Stuttering.
A very good man.
[There never has beenthere never can besuccessful compromise between good and evil. Only total victory can reward the champions of tolerance, and decency, and freedom, and faith.]
Pray for the BIBLE-BELIEVING CHURCH to awaken.
TRUTH is seen through the context of ALMIGHTY GOD, Who is TRUTH.
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