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Both Glenn Beck and David Barton have said in public presentations that Congress printed the first English Bible in America (Aitken Bible). Most recently, Beck told Fellowship Church in Fort Worth TX that the first thing Congress did after we won the war for independence was to print a Bible.…
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Getting Jefferson Right co-author Michael Coulter and I went down to watch the Pittsburgh Pirates play the San Diego Padres a couple of nights ago. We should have known there would be a (100 minute or so) rain delay from this sky: We were on the very top row which…
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David Barton is again claiming that living according to his understanding of the Bible will lead to a long life. This time the issue is retirement. He says since the Bible doesn’t talk about it, then Christians shouldn’t retire because it is a pagan concept. Watch: [youtube]https://youtu.be/Fu_dNSvRLW4[/youtube] He claims that…
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In addition to faulty theology, there are several glaring historical errors in Glenn Beck’s talk to Fellowship Church on July 5. Sadly, the audience is less knowledgeable now than before he spoke. Here is one example. Glenn Beck told Fellowship Church that the first thing Congress did after the United…
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Earlier today, Danny Yohannan (K.P. Yohannan’s son and in leadership at Gospel for Asia) tweeted the following: #ccspc15 Come by the Gospel for Asia table and get some awesome free materials. #veiloftears #books… https://t.co/rJWNoAf2WT — Danny Yohannan (@DannyYohannan) July 6, 2015 GFA is exhibiting at the Calvary Chapel Senior Pastors…
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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…
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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…
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This post is reprinted from last year on Independence Day. Seems like a fitting way to end the Daily Jefferson series. Happy Independence Day! In addition to being Independence Day, this is the day that John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died within hours of each other on July 4, 1826. On this…
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On July 3, 1826, Thomas Jefferson was near death. According to the Monticello website, three men were with him at various times during those last hours: “Robley Dunglison, the attending physician; Thomas Jefferson Randolph, Jefferson’s grandson; and Nicholas Trist, the husband of Jefferson’s granddaughter,Virginia Randolph.” According to all three men, Jefferson’s next…
