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Too quick to give up rights for promises
Indianapolis Star ^
| 11 February 2002
| Andy Horning
Posted on 02/13/2002 3:53:18 PM PST by 45Auto
Edited on 05/07/2004 6:26:29 PM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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Moses had been up on Sinai for a while, when the Israelites impatiently concluded that the God who'd freed them from slavery, parted the Red Sea and worked miracles in the desert for His chosen people wasn't good enough. They wanted a more convenient god. So the Israelites melted their jewelry into a golden calf and worshipped it. This produced undesirable results.
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To: 45Auto
WOW... GREAT POST, thanks!!!!!!
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To: Just_another_man
The success and progress of any country can easily be judged by the size of its government. America's success and progress is declining rapidly. The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground." Thomas Jefferson, letter to E. Carrington, May 27, 1788
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To: WALLACE212
Hey if you can get away tomorrow night...god I know this is asking everything on V-Day...but I need to talk to you in person for an hour or so...
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To: Just_another_man
Most sensible Americans do not agree with the author of this "article."Speak for yourself.
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