The content emphasizes the importance of renewing one’s mind through scripture and the implications of thought on behavior. It discusses how cognitive biases can distort perception of truth and highlights the interplay between theology, engineering, and neuroplasticity in shaping one’s worldview and mental health. Memorization of scripture is posited as a key practice.
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Communists Are Blind To History and Blind to God
In 1998, the author’s company assisted Enron at a liquefied natural gas plant in Puerto Rico, where they witnessed mixed sentiments towards Americans. The commentary reflects on Puerto Rico’s economic challenges, migration trends, and a potential reliance on biblical values for prosperity, while critiquing the influence of socialism and communism on the island.
Christianity or Islam? What’s the difference?
The content contrasts the experiences of Christians and Muslims regarding faith conversion and religious practices. Christians can freely socialize with non-believers, while Muslims face severe consequences for converting to Christianity. Additionally, statistics depict church attendance decline and a noted rise in Latino Catholic conversions to Islam, influenced by community and outreach efforts.
Profanity
The post discusses the concept of profanity in the English language, defining it as irreverent behavior or language. It highlights biblical admonitions against profanity, contrasting curse words like “malediction” with their antonyms. The author emphasizes personal practices to avoid profanity and notes English’s role as a global communication tool, particularly in aviation.
Birthright Citizenship: Clarified to the Point of a Paused Uncertainty
The post discusses critical milestones in American history related to slavery, including the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments. It highlights the significance of the Wong Kim Ark case, emphasizing that the Citizenship Clause was originally only intended to protect the offspring of slaves.
“A Republic, If You Can Keep It.” B. Franklin
The content discusses various political events and legal principles in the U.S., emphasizing historical perspectives on rights and government structure. It highlights the presumption of innocence in criminal law, critiques current political figures, and references the moral foundations of the Constitution, asserting the necessity of a well-educated citizenry to preserve democracy.
Bible Study—Holy Matrimony and The Number 3: Gimmel ג
The content discusses various topics, including the biblical significance of the number 3, the Hebrew letter “gimmel,” the laws of logic, common law marriage versus holy matrimony, the meaning of love in marriage, and biblical references. It emphasizes the importance of love, particularly agape, and its endurance in marriage.
Constitutional Minute—Protection of Persons Against Government Overreach
The Constitution’s prohibition of Bills of Attainder safeguards against unjust punishment without trial. This originated from the British government’s restrictions on individual freedoms in the American colonies, leading to the American Revolution. Historical figures like Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson emphasized the need to limit government power to preserve liberty, echoing Cuban refugee José Martí’s call for independent thinking.
Bible Study— Do you fear death? You should, but you need not.
Every living person is concerned about the question of “what happens to me when I die.” Are you concerned? You should be. Everyone dies. This is an indisputable scientific fact. Case Number One: Mark 12:18-27 (Red text highlights the words of Jesus Christ) Then the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Him, …
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Constitutional Minute—Episode 10, The First Amendment: Religious Freedom Unrestrained by Government
The Bill of Rights, ratified in 1791, safeguards specific rights, including freedom of religion and speech. The principle of separation of church and state, debated since the Revolution, is not explicitly in the Constitution. The First Amendment prohibits a state-established religion and ensures individuals’ freedom to engage with government based on their religious beliefs.
John N. White 