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ONE NATION - UNDER GOD |
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As you walk up the steps to the building which houses the U.S. Supreme Court you can see near the top of the building a row of the world's law givers and each one is facing one in the middle who is facing forward with a full frontal view .. It is Moses and he is holding the Ten Commandments! |
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As you enter the Supreme Court courtroom, the two huge oak doors have the Ten Commandments engraved on each lower portion of each door. |
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As you sit inside the courtroom, you can see the wall, right above where the Supreme Court judges sit a display of the Ten Commandments! |
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are Bible verses etched in stone all over the
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James Madison, the fourth president, known as "The Father of Our Constitution" made the following statement: |
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"We have staked the whole of all our political institutions upon the capacity of mankind for self-government, upon the capacity of each and all of us to govern ourselves, to control ourselves, to sustain ourselves according to the Ten Commandments of God." |
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Patrick Henry, that patriot and Founding Father of our country said: |
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"It cannot be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was founded not by religionists but by Christians, not on religions but on the Gospel of Jesus Christ". |
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Every session of Congress begins with a prayer by a paid preacher, whose salary has been paid by the taxpayer since 1777. |
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Chamber, US House of Representatives |
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Fifty-two of the 55 founders of the Constitution were members of the established orthodox churches in the colonies. |
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Thomas
Jefferson worried that the Courts would overstep their authority and instead
of interpreting the law would begin making law. An oligarchy...
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The very first Supreme Court Justice, John Jay, said: "Americans should select and prefer Christians as their rulers." |
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Then why is there such a mess about having the 10 commandments on display or "In God We Trust" on our money and having God in the Pledge of Allegiance? |
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Mesquite Texas. All rights reserved.
Revised: 10/29/07.