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I do believe in one God, the creator, and governor of the universe, the rewarder of the good and the punisher of the wicked. And I do acknowledge the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by Divine inspiration. And no further or other religious tests shall ever hereafter be required of any civil officer or magistrate in this State.
He has invoked the Seven Mountains Mandate, a philosophy increasingly popular among Trump supporters that calls on conservative Christians to claim positions of power in seven key mountains of ...
In its fruitfulness; because it is the root of all commandments, and the fulfilling of the law. In its virtue and efficacy; because by this alone God reigns in the heart of humans, and humans are united to God. In its extent; leaving nothing to the creature, which it does not refer to the Creator. In its necessity; being absolutely indispensable.
“God created government, and the fact that we have let it go into the possession of others, it’s heartbreaking,” Parker said in the interview, first reported this week by Media Matters for ...
In the period of the eighteenth century, usually called the Enlightenment, a new justification of the European state developed.Jean-Jacques Rousseau's social contract theory states that governments draw their power from the governed, its 'sovereign' people (usually a certain ethnic group, and the state's limits are legitimated theoretically as that people's lands, although that is often not ...
Other rabbinical arguments have put forward an idea that it is through the collective decision of the people that God's will is made manifest, and that the king does therefore have a divine right - once appointed by the nation, he is God's emissary. Jewish law requires one to recite a special blessing upon seeing a monarch: "Blessed are You, L ...
One of those pastors, Dwight McKissic, even announced he would introduce a resolution repudiating Land's remarks. [14] Land refused to back down, saying that he would not "bow to the false god of political correctness". [15] Soon thereafter he wrote an open letter of apology for "any hurt or misunderstanding" that his words might have caused. [16]
Unity views God as spiritual energy that is present everywhere and is available to all people. According to Unity co-founder Charles Fillmore: “God is not a person who has set creation in motion and gone away and left it to run down like a clock. God is Spirit, infinite Mind, the immanent force and intelligence everywhere manifest in nature.