Category: America’s Heritage

The wording of the First Amendment & Who Twisted It

March 31, 2021

American Minute with Bill Federer On March 15, 1984, the U.S. Senate voted down children praying in public schools. President Ronald Reagan said: “I am deeply disappointed that, although a majority of the Senate voted for it, the school prayer amendment fell short.” On September 25, 1982, Reagan said: “Unfortunately, in the last two decades we’ve experienced an onslaught of such twisted logic that if … More The wording of the First Amendment & Who Twisted It

Slavery, Ancient & Modern

March 30, 2021

American Minute with Bill Federer Slavery Ancient & Modern, and some Champions Who Fought to Abolish It Slavery existed from the beginning of recorded history, with examples such as: China’s Shang Dynasty in the second millennium BC, enslaved neighboring states, using many for ritual sacrifice; Egyptians used slaves to build pyramids; India’s untouchable caste was relegated … More Slavery, Ancient & Modern

U.S. Forefathers sacrificed

March 25, 2021

American Minute with Bill Federer Forefathers sacrificed their PROSPERITY for their POSTERITY — the “UNBORN MILLIONS” The Founding Fathers sacrificed their PROSPERITY for their POSTERITY.After signing the Declaration of Independence, John Adams wrote to his wife: “I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration … Yet through all the gloom … More U.S. Forefathers sacrificed

Sunday Sermon Series – The Guilt and Danger of Such a Nation as This

March 21, 2021

You may have noticed recently I have been posting many devotional thoughts concerning the trends in America. Here is a sermon from John Newton best known for composing Amazing Grace he was with his friend William Cowper a prolific hymn writer and excellent preacher.  While Jeremiah was obviously speaking prophetically to the nation of Israel … More Sunday Sermon Series – The Guilt and Danger of Such a Nation as This

Devotioanal Thought for Today – 03/19/2021

March 19, 2021

Joel 2 Before we get to our text for today most folks would have picked Psalm 33:12-22 Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the nation whose God is the Lord,…In proportion as we have [a]hoped in You. Given the overwhelming evidence that America was not founded as a “Christian Nation” that is a theocracy, but … More Devotioanal Thought for Today – 03/19/2021

Women’s Suffrage

March 15, 2021

IMAGINE THAT? The Republican Party pioneered the right of women to vote. In 1870, the Massachusetts Republican State Convention seated two women delegates. American Minute with Bill Federer Women’s Suffrage: Susan B. Anthony, Lucretia Mott, Frances Willard, Emma Willard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton In the U.S. Capitol Rotunda is a sculpture of women suffrage leaders Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth … More Women’s Suffrage