One nation under God? – American Thinker

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05/09/21

 

Our country was founded on a shared Judeo-Christian morality that was based on the biblical covenant of the Old Testament. Usually abbreviated as the Ten Commandments, they encompass virtually all of what we need to know to be good people and citizens of a cohesive, civil society. Our Constitution, in the words of John Adams, “was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.”

 

As a part of our society becomes untethered from God and religion, we are witnessing the weakening of our constitutional republic and the corresponding rights that were enshrined within it. Our God-given rights can never be stripped away from us but those in power can remove them from our governing documents or simply ignore them.

 

The left, intentionally mischaracterizing the First Amendment, has deemed it appropriate to secularize most aspects of our government and the public square. The results of this effort are now being manifested as moral relativism and a full assault on the values that traditional Americans hold dear. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are no longer glorified. Instead, we have death, servitude, and a meager government stipend being celebrated throughout the land.

 

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