“…one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all” The United States’ Pledge of Allegiance What does it mean to be a nation “under God”? In Book of Chronicles, the Israelite Kingdom’s political structure was further defined. In the first book of Chronicles, the nation is abuzz. A Temple in Jerusalem was toContinue reading “The Book of Chronicles’ Ten Commandments’ Moment”
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The Secular Educational Value of The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments’ utility in secular educational is extensive. A discussion of the Decalogue’s historical value could constitute a semester’s long political science class. The Ten Commandments is one of the essential documents which has advanced both political philosophy and law. Understand modern governance would be replete without touching upon it. Prior to the TenContinue reading “The Secular Educational Value of The Ten Commandments”
The Ten Commandments’ Significance To Americans
we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, and that they are endowed with certain inalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness declaration of independence the declaration of independence’s powerful line does not happen without mt. sinai and the ten commandments. the united states-Continue reading “The Ten Commandments’ Significance To Americans”
The American “Babel”…You Know The Thing: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all pledge of allegiance the “tower of babel” bible story (genesis chapter 11) has humanity figuratively building a stairway to heaven. humanity, cooperating and workingContinue reading “The American “Babel”…You Know The Thing: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
There Are No Ifs Ands Or Buns To American Greatness: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
if i had to choose the three greatest american sports figures of the twentieth century, mr. jesse owens, mr. george herman “babe” ruth. jr. & mr. jackie robinson would be the three. jesse owens’ four gold medal achievement at the berlin olympics in front of adolf hitler esd his signature moment. not only was heContinue reading “There Are No Ifs Ands Or Buns To American Greatness: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Chanukah, The American Holiday? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
many cultures celebrate the new years. the time is used for reflection, turning over a new leaf, and making resolutions. chanukah is similar to new years. the holiday, however, symbolizes re-dedication. this holiday is not about doing something new, but rather a holiday about getting back to one’s foundation. chanukah’s story is of the clashContinue reading “Chanukah, The American Holiday? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Heroes…Do They Matter? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
I need a hero bonnie tyler heroism is in societal decline. an alert new york security guard perhaps averted a catastrophe. the individual stopped an arson attack and prevented a school from burning down. their actions may have saved lives, saved structures, and allowed for firefighting resources to be used elsewere. who cares? the newsContinue reading “Heroes…Do They Matter? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
The”Hamilton” Performance That Made History: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
long before the hit broadway show “hamilton, the actual mr. alexander hamilton, as a child, gave performances that may have helped shape america. these performances influenced his values and morals. these performances perhaps assisted mr. hamilton’s understanding of how to both found and grow a country. mr. alexander hamilton was an american founding father. heContinue reading “The”Hamilton” Performance That Made History: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
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