The American Creed: A Spiritual and Patriotic PrimerWhat makes us all Americans--whatever our differences--is adherence to a creed, a creed based upon cornerstone truths the founders believed "self-evident." From the earliest days, the survival of the new republic hinged not merely upon the expression of these grand principles of liberty and equality but upon their spiritual underpinnings. Freedom and faith were intertwined. America, as a foreign observer once put it, is a nation with the soul of a church. |
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... 10 - NEW FRONTIERS, OLD TRUTHS 11 - THE AMERICAN DREAM 12 - “AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL” CONCLUSION OTHER BOOKS BY FORREST CHURCH ACKNOWLEDGMENTS NOTES AND SOURCES Copyright Page Equal and exact justice to all ... of whatever state.
A Spiritual and Patriotic Primer Forrest Church. Equal and exact justice to all ... of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace; commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none ...
... justice for all, because we are all created equal; and, liberty for all, because we are all endowed by the Creator with certain inalienable rights. America's fidelity to this creed is judged by history. Living up to it remains a ...
... justice and invested with equal dignity. Lincoln expresses this promise with almost unimaginable poignancy in his Gettysburg Address. Praying for the rebirth of freedom, his language is biblical in cadence and theme. It is also ...
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Contents
WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS | |
A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM | |
E Pluribus Unum | |
AMERICAS MISSION | |
AMERICAN FUNDAMENTAL | |
THE FOUR FREEDOMS | |
NEW FRONTIERS OLD TRUTHS | |
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL | |
CONCLUSION | |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | |