David Barton’s Biblical Constitution – Happy Constitution Day!

Happy Constitution Day! In recognition of the day, I am reprinting a popular post (July 2013) debunking David Barton’s contention that the Constitution quotes the Bible. In recent days, Barton asserted that the founders believed God’s law was higher than the Constitution. The quote from theologian Timothy Dwight provides a powerful counter to Barton’s claim. … Continue reading “David Barton’s Biblical Constitution – Happy Constitution Day!”

Christians in Nepal Welcome Vote for Secular Government; Religious Right in U.S. Still Want Christian Nation

Read this report regarding the recent vote in Nepal to make the nation neutral on religion. Hindu nationalists in Nepal took the streets after their constituent assembly rejected a proposal to make Nepal a Hindu nation. Then read this press release on Nepal’s vote by the group who represents Gospel for Asia. While I have written … Continue reading “Christians in Nepal Welcome Vote for Secular Government; Religious Right in U.S. Still Want Christian Nation”

John Adams on American Exceptionalism

In my opinion, whenever David Barton tells his audiences to read the founders writings, he takes a large risk that someone in the audience will actually do it. What such curious readers find is a hodgepodge of political theories with much disagreement on matters of substance. One will also find much that contradicts Barton’s tendentious … Continue reading “John Adams on American Exceptionalism”

Glenn Beck Tells Fellowship Church America is a Covenant Nation Like Israel

I told you Glenn Beck was going to teach theology at Fellowship Church and he wasted little time doing it.  Watch (at about 4:00 into the full clip available on You Tube): [youtube]https://youtu.be/MHXMZPgPxWs[/youtube] Beck told the Baptists: I have a lot of stuff and very little time. I wanna just kind of go through because … Continue reading “Glenn Beck Tells Fellowship Church America is a Covenant Nation Like Israel”

Glenn Beck Tells Ed Young's Fellowship Church: We Are a Christian Nation

LDS Gospel doctrine teacher Glenn Beck told Southern Baptist Fellowship Church on July 5: “We are a Christian nation, period.” Watch: [youtube]https://youtu.be/y0_xha6Jcdg[/youtube] As I have pointed out, Beck’s church believes the founding fathers were baptized into his LDS church by coming in spirit form to a former LDS president and asking for redemption. So even … Continue reading “Glenn Beck Tells Ed Young's Fellowship Church: We Are a Christian Nation”