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The Price of Freedom
By Richard Innes
In Congress on July 4, 1776, fifty-six men signed the Declaration of Independence declaring the then Thirteen Colonies (now states) in North America independent from Great Britain.
Central to the Declaration of Independence are the following words: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed |
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Do It Now
By Richard Innes
I recall watching an interesting TV program commemorating the life of Gregory Peck, the well-known actor, soon after he passed away. Obviously, we know little about the personal lives of famous actors—except for what the tabloids would like to have us believe. Nevertheless, I have always had a great admiration of the talents of this gifted |
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Cheaters Never Win
By Richard Innes
"Cheaters never win and [real] winners never cheat." Cheaters may seem to win for a while but eventually their cheating finds them out.
Sadly here in America, the cases of cheaters being caught continues to increase. As Michael Josephson reported a few short years ago in his radio program, Character Counts: "In a recent week we heard |
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Does the Devil Attack Christians?
By Richard Innes
A Daily Encounter reader writes: "Please help me. I am being attacked by the devil. Everything that can go wrong is going wrong. I don't know what to do. I am praying to the Lord daily but something is truly cursing me."
Obviously I don't know if this person is being attacked by the devil or not, because I don't know enough about |
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Biting the Hand That Feeds Us
By Richard Innes
As reported by Chuck Colson in BreakPoint, a recent commencement speaker at Georgetown University, a Catholic school, was Francis Cardinal Arinze, the head of the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue. In his address Cardinal Arinze told the graduating students that "happiness is found not in the pursuit of material |
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