CABL Forum - History lesson

> DID YOU KNOW?
> As you walk up the steps to the
> building which houses the U.S Supreme Court
> you can see near the top of the building a row
> of the world's law givers and each one is
> facing one in the middle who is facing forward
> with a full frontal view ... it is Moses and he
> is holding the Ten Commandments!
> >
> . DID YOU KNOW?
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> As you enter the Supreme Court courtroom, the
> Two huge oak doors have the Ten Commandments
> Engraved on each lower portion of each door.
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> DID YOU KNOW?
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> As you sit inside the courtroom, you can see
> The wall, right above where the Supreme Court
> judges sit, a display of the Ten Commandments!
>
>
> DID YOU KNOW?
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> There are Bible verses etched in stone all
> over the Federal Buildings and Monuments in
> Washington , D.C.
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> >
> DID YOU KNOW?
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> > James Madison, the fourth president, known as
> 'The Father of Our Constitution' made the
> following statement:
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> ' We have staked the whole of all our political
> institutions upon the capacity of mankind for
> self-government, upon the capacity of each and
> all of us to govern ourselves, to control
> ourselves, to sustain ourselves according to
> the Ten Commandments of God.'
> >
> DID YOU KNOW?
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> > Patrick Henry, that patriot and Founding
> Father of our country said:
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> 'It cannot be emphasized too strongly or too
> often that this great nation was founded not
> by religionists but by Christians, not on
> religions but on the Gospel of Jesus Christ'.
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> > DID YOU KNOW?
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> > Every session of Congress begins with a prayer
> by a paid preacher, whose salary has been paid
> by the taxpayer since 1777.
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> > DID YOU KNOW?
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> > Fifty-two of the 55 founders of the
> Constitution were members of the established
> orthodox churches in the colonies.
>
> > DID YOU KNOW?
> Thomas Jefferson worried that the Courts would
> overstep their authority and instead of
> interpreting the law would begin making law
> an oligarchy
> > the rule of few over many.
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> > DID YOU KNOW?
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> > The very first Supreme Court Justice, John
> Jay, said:
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> 'Americans should select and prefer Christians
> as their rulers.'
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> > How then, have we gotten to the point that
> everything we have done for 220 years in this
> country is now suddenly wrong and
> unconstitutional?
>
> Lets put it around the world and let the world
> see and remember what this great country was
> built on.
>
> > I was asked to send this on if I agreed or
> delete if I didn't. Now it is your turn...
> It is said that 86% of Americans believe in God.
> Therefore, it is very hard to understand
> why there is such a mess about having the Ten
> Commandments on display or 'In God We Trust'
> on our money and having God in the Pledge of
> Allegiance. Why don't we just tell the other
> 14% to Sit Down and SHUT UP!!!
>
> If you agree, pass this on

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