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DID YOU KNOW?
As
you walk up the steps to the building which houses the U.S. Supreme Court
you can see near the top of the building a row of the world's law givers
and each one is facing one in the middle who is facing forward with a full
frontal view.
It is Moses and he is holding the Ten Commandments!
DID
YOU KNOW?
As you enter the Supreme Court courtroom, the two huge oak doors have the
Ten Commandments engraved on each lower portion of each door.
DID YOU KNOW?
As you sit inside the
courtroom, you can see the wall,
right above where the Supreme Court judges sit, a display of the Ten
Commandments!
There are Bible verses
etched in stone all over the
Federal Buildings and
Monuments in Washington, D.C.
DID YOU KNOW?
James Madison, the fourth president, known as "The Father of Our Constitution" made the following statement:
"We have staked the
whole of all our political institutions upon the capacity of mankind
for self-government, upon the capacity of each and all of us to govern
ourselves,
to control ourselves, to sustain ourselves according to the Ten Commandments
of God."
Patrick Henry, that patriot and Founding Father of our country said:
"It cannot be
emphasized too strongly or too often that this great
nation was founded not by
religionists but by Christians, not on religions
but on the Gospel of Jesus
Christ".
DID YOU KNOW?
Every session of Congress
begins with a prayer by a paid preacher,
whose salary has been paid by the taxpayer since 1777.
DID YOU KNOW?
Fifty-two of the 55
founders of the Constitution were members
of the established orthodox
churches in the colonies.
DID YOU KNOW?
Thomas Jefferson worried
that the Courts would overstep their
authority and instead of
interpreting the law would begin making law
an oligarchy . . . the rule of few over many.
DID YOU KNOW?
The
very first Supreme Court Justice, John Jay, said:
"Americans should
select and prefer Christians as their rulers."
