Articles tagged ‘founding fathers’
My purpose this evening is to help you to discern a trend that has been destructive to the faith of many of our people in our nation’s founders and our country’s divine origin and destiny.
Tags: america, founding fathers, history, humanism
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Author: W. Cleon Skousen The Making of America is about the world’s greatest political success formula. In a little over a century, this formula allowed a small segment of the human family — less than 6 percent — to become the richest nation on earth. It allowed them to originate more than half of the [...]
Tags: congress, Constitution, democrat, elections, founding fathers, freedom, independent, liberty, party, principles, republican, vote, W. Cleon Skousen
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This book is a great addition to studying the Constitution and reading the Book of Mormon. It allows readers to see the link between ancient America and the plans that God has laid out for this wonderful land, and our day. The Constitution was inspired by Heavenly Father, and studying this book will allow the [...]
Tags: benjamin franklin, book of mormon, Constitution, founding fathers, god's law, H. Verlan Andersen, john adams, thomas jefferson, zion
Posted in H. Verlan Andersen, Recommended Books
Freedom of achievement has achieved and will continue to produce the maximum of benefits in terms of human welfare. Our way of life is based upon eternal principles. It rests upon a deep spiritual foundation established by inspired instruments of an all-wise Providence.
Tags: american, capitalism, Constitution, founding fathers, free enterprise, free-market, rights, survival, war
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Having declared America to be a land of liberty, God undertook to raise up a band of inspired and intelligent leaders who could write a constitution of liberty and establish the first free people in modern times. The hand of God in this undertaking is…
Tags: american, Constitution, declaration, founding fathers, freedom, kings, liberty
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Every Latter-day Saint should love the inspired Constitution of the United States—a nation with a spiritual foundation and a prophetic history—which nation the Lord has declared to be his base of operations in these latter days.
Tags: Constitution, founding fathers, framers, principles, republic, revolution, unites states
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The founding fathers, inspired though they were, did not invent the priceless blessing of individual freedom and respect for the dignity of man. No, that priceless gift to mankind sprang from the God of heaven and not from government.
Tags: founding fathers, free agency, free enterprise, free-market economy, freedom, jesus christ, private property, rights
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The Founding Fathers…had to turn to religion, had to turn to the scriptures, had to turn to the prophecies… Then when the time came for the establishment of the Constitution and when the time came for them to issue their Declaration of Independence…
Tags: american prophets, book of mormon, founding fathers, in god we trust, prayer
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