On November 11, at the World War I Armistice Day centennial observance, French President Emmanuel Macron stated that “Patriotism is the exact opposite of nationalism: Nationalism is treason.” He went on to say that “If we think our interests may only come first and we don’t care for others, it is treason of our values, a betrayal of all moral values”. He lamented that a renewed spirit of nationalism, brought on by the harsh terms imposed on Germany after World War I, led to World War II. This globalist view of the world is misguided. Rising nationalism in Germany between…
Living Life On God's Terms
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Inside The Third Reich
When I was in the seventh grade, around 1972, my English teacher handed out a book club flyer to encourage us to do some extra reading outside the normal reading assignments. I was already an enthusiastic reader of books, mainly on history subjects, but rarely found any subject matter I liked in these book flyers.…
Noble-Ness
Noble is used in the Bible several times, yet the single reference I remember first is of the Berean Jews. “Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true. (Acts 17:11). It is a noble and virtuous characteristic to verify whether what is heard is true, by testing it against scripture. Here for example, is a statement made by a famous person. Does it stand the test of a noble verification? “In boundless love…
