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First Principles: Die Or Be Free
“Nevertheless, to the persecution and tyranny of his cruel ministry we will not tamely submit — appealing to Heaven for the justice of our cause, we determine to die or be free.” – Joseph Warren, American account of the Battle … Continue reading
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Tagged Die, First Prnciples, Fortitude, Free, Heaven, Joseph Warren, Prayer, Resistance
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Static
Two surfaces contact then separate Like two hearts when feeling desperate One in its high resistance The other in its insistence Long in memory of the flow of the wire When both had the same current desire Lost in an … Continue reading
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Tagged Connection, Current, Daily Prompt, Desire, Desperation, Electric, Insistence, Resistance, Static, Surface, Wordpress
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First Principles: The Right To Peacefully Dissent Is Fundamental To America
“The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive. It will often be exercised when wrong, but better so than not to be exercised at all. I like … Continue reading
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Tagged Dissent, First Amendment, First Principles, Free Speech, Government, Natural Law, Opinions, Resistance, Thomas Jefferson
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Undivided Heart
This morning’s sermon was based on 1 Chronicles 16. https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Chronicles+16&version=NIV From this, came this poem: Undivided Heart by Michael Romani Each day taken in its persistence Fighting hard against my resistance To live each day in His ways To be my … Continue reading
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Tagged Choice, Chronicles, Consequence, Distraction, Focus, Gratitude, Habits, Heart, Poems, Poetry, Providence, Resistance, Sacred, Stray, the Word, Transgressions, Undivided, Voice, Worship
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First Principles: Resistance To Tyranny Is Everyone’s Duty
“Resistance to tyranny becomes the Christian and social duty of each individual…Continue steadfast and , with a proper sense of dependence on God, nobly defend those rights which haven gave, an no man ought to take from us.” – John … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, Duty, John Hancock, Resistance, Rights, Tyranny
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Thought for the Day: Power v. Justice
“Justice in the hands of the powerful is merely a governing system like any other. Why call it justice? Let us rather call it injustice, but of a sly effective order, based entirely on cruel knowledge of the resistance of … Continue reading
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Tagged Georges Beranos, Governing, Injustice, Justice, Powerful, Resistance
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ALOHA PROMISES FOREVER 