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  • The Sovereignty of God Over 2020

    ....As we reflect on the mess that sinful humans have made of the world, it is good to remember that God is sovereign. God’s sovereignty is good news because it means he has the power to undo, fix, and heal the mess that we have made of ourselves and of his world.

  • Biden HHS Pick Would Revive Obama-Era Attacks on Religious Freedom
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    American Vision: The Impact of the Geneva Bible on America

    ....In addition to being a threat to the king of England, the Geneva Bible was outspokenly anti-Roman Catholic, as one might expect. Rome was still persecuting Protestants in the sixteenth century. Keep in mind that the English translators were exiles from a nation that was returning to the Catholic faith under a queen who was burning Protestants at the stake....In the end, the Geneva Bible was replaced by the King James Version, but not before it helped to settle America.

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    Christianity Today: Thomas Jefferson & His Jefferson 'Bible'

    .....But the Jefferson Bible may have proved the opposite of what Jefferson intended. It doesn’t show Jesus to be a great moral teacher once his story is stripped of the miracles, exorcisms, and other acts that the former president found hard to believe. It presents Jesus rather as someone who didn’t do anything. As Manseau writes, “Jefferson’s is a hard gospel. The blind to not see; the lame do not walk; the multitudes will remain hungry if loaves and fishes must be multiplied to feed them. Even those who look to Jesus for forgiveness of sins are left wanting.”