The Confederacy’s Broader Vision: A Constitutional Union of All Sovereign States In his historic “Cornerstone Speech,” Confederate Vice President Alexander H. Stephens laid bare not only the ideological foundations of the Confederate States of America (CSA), but also a wider constitutional hope: that all the states of the former Union might one day recognize and […]
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Reducing hate: Slavery, Servitude, and the Forgotten Complexities of Pre-Civil War America
Slavery, Servitude, and the Forgotten Complexities of Pre-Civil War America Priory of Salem, Institute of Peace Studies Introduction Slavery is often portrayed today in overly simplified terms—as a purely racial evil, uniquely inflicted by white Europeans upon Africans. Yet the true story of slavery in America, and of labor exploitation more broadly, is far more […]
A Biblical Response to Mental Health and the Rise of Clinical Psychology: Why the Historical Church Was Enough
Why the Historical Church Was Enough: A Biblical Response to Mental Health and the Rise of Clinical Psychology Part 1 of 2 I. The Church’s Historical Role in Mental and Emotional Well-Being For millennia, churches have provided counsel, community, and discipline to help individuals navigate life’s challenges. The pastoral system, alongside scriptural teachings, offered spiritual […]
Secular Law Professor Leslie Griffin Advocates Punishment for Free Exercise of Religion
A Word from Reinhold the Confessor: From: Reinhold Sommerstedt <reinhold@wealthkeeper.net>To: leslie.griffin@unlv.edu Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2017 1:17 AMSubject: Secular Law Professor Leslie Griffin Advocates Punishment for Free Exercise of Religion TO: Leslie Griffin, Professor of Law at UNLV Boyd School of Law In response to your Lamentation advocating Punishment for Free Exercise of Religion Secular Law Professor […]
Wisdom From Our Elders, For 400 Years America is One Nation Under God
In this video we hear great wisdom from our Elders, for our youth. I want to highlight the words where they said, “American government (under God) has worked for over 400 years!”, and please see my commentary on how it was under Christ as our “perpetual” UN-ENDING union under God which is still in existance today! […]