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First Principles: Giving Up the Right of Property Delivers the Conscience Into Bondage

Posted on June 8, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“There is not a single instance in history in which civil liberty was lost, and religious liberty preserved entire. If therefore we yield up our temporal property, we at the same time deliver the conscience into bondage.” –John Witherspoon, The … Continue reading →

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First Principles: Our Sacred Rights Are Written By the Hand of the Divinity

Posted on May 21, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for, among old parchments, or musty records. They are written, as with a sun beam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and … Continue reading →

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First Principles – Truth Stands On Its Own

Posted on April 5, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself. Subject opinion to coercion: whom will you make your inquisitors?” —Thomas Jefferson (1781) In today’s society, there are many who start with the underlying proposition … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Rights

First Principles: Giving Up the Right of Property Delivers the Conscience Into Bondage

First Principles: Our Sacred Rights Are Written By the Hand of the Divinity

First Principles – Truth Stands On Its Own

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