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Founding Fathers overwhelmingly Christian
In response to the letter by Mr. Wing, I followed his suggestion and did my homework and I found that the meaning of “deism,” put simply, is belief in a god who is hanging around somewhere and that Christ is deemed unnecessary. Of the 118...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief
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War of 1812 Bicentennial: Kentucky enters the war
Editor's note: This is the unabridged version of the condensed article that appeared in the Jan. 17 Interior Journal. This article is the first in a series to commemorate the War of 1812 Bicentennial. The Congress of the United States has...
Tags: United Kingdom, Andrew Jackson, National Government, Human Interest, Massacres
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Lesson: Letter from an Iraqi refugee
Contributing columnist(Editor’s note: Today we introduce a new columnist. James Duane Bolin, a professor of history at Murray State University, will be writing “Home and Away” on a weekly basis. Bolin is an accomplished writer with several books and other...Tags: Radio Industry, Saddam Hussein, Refugee, Politics, Authors
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Education key to keeping America free, prosperous
Guest columnistHaving just celebrated another Fourth of July holiday, it’s critical that we grasp how important an educated citizenry is to maintaining our nation’s independence. I’m certain that America itself would not have happened without...Tags: Education, George Washington, Separation of Church and State, Cato Corporation, Freedom of the Press
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Our Constitution is eroding
I have long expressed deep concern over the rapid erosion of our Constitution. It is under siege and being destroyed. We should be deeply concerned. Our Founding Fathers said unless our Constitution is based on biblical religion and morality it will not...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Values, Ethics
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A fascinating historical account
"Bunker Hill: A City, A Siege, A Revolution" by Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, 398 pages, $32.95. This is a non-fiction account of before, during and after the Battle of Bunker Hill. The Founding Fathers generally associated with Boston — John Adams,...Tags: George Washington, Tea Party Movement, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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This presidential database loves running and Legos
Arden Hayes is 5. He loves Legos and running so fast across the living room to flip onto the couch that his feet end up pointing at the ceiling. He also loves the presidents — especially 11 and 33. Arden knows all 44 U.S. presidents. In order....
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Government, Harry S. Truman, George W. Bush, Politics
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Letters to the Editor: SeaWorld's tax breaks, right to pray, Obama's Muslim joke
SeaWorld's tax breaks Scott Maxwell's column, "Tax breaks for SeaWorld shift burden to you," on Wednesday bashing SeaWorld for not paying current income taxes is a great illustration how the uninformed press is ruining our country with misleading...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Investments, SeaWorld, Religion and Belief, Sports
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U.S., county celebrated bicentennials in 1976
"Rediscover America 1976 Bicentennial Celebration, United States of America-Washington County, Maryland, 1776-1976" was the full name of an event that would involve most of the members of the Washington County Historical Society and the community, as a...Tags: Liberty Bell, Arts, Human Interest, Auction Service, Abraham Lincoln
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New Bush Library, same old Bush record
It was inspiring to see them side by side at Southern Methodist University in Dallas: Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama. For their service to this country, we are indebted to each one of them. It'...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Jimmy Carter, Government, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Presidential alumni an elite (and small) club
At the dedication Thursday of the George W. Bush Presidential Center, President Barack Obama appeared with all four living ex-presidents — George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush and Jimmy Carter. That raised a question: What is the record...Tags: James Buchanan, Calvin Coolidge, Jimmy Carter, Government, Politics
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'Whitey Bulger' digs deep into a gangster's tale
When Whitey Bulger was arrested in Santa Monica late on the afternoon of June 22, 2011, it brought to an end one of the longest, and strangest, manhunts in U.S. history. Nearly 82, Bulger had spent 15 years hiding in plain sight in an apartment complex...Tags: Justice System, FBI, Organized Crime, Police Investigations, Blackmail and Extortion
Jan 29, 2013
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Jan 17, 2013
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Jul 3, 2012
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Dec 7, 2011
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May 14, 2013
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May 4, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 26, 2013
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Mar 1, 2013
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