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Yes, this is a true story from the American frontier. I got it first-hand from my grandmother who was there as the young schoolteacher in a one-room schoolhouse. All kids brought guns every day. And so did their teacher. Find out why, and find out how they were able to pass exams with questions like the following at age 14:
· If a load of wheat weighs 3942 lbs., what is it worth at 50cts. Per bu., deducting 1050 lbs. for tare?
· Name the parts of the Bill of Rights and explain which rights they protect.
· Find cost of 6720 lbs. coal at $6.00 per ton.
· Find the interest of $512.60 for 8 months and 18 days at 7 percent.
· What is the cost of 40 boards 12 inches wide and 16 ft. long at $20 per square meter?
· Find bank discount on $300 for 90 days (no grace) at 10 percent.
· What is the cost of a square farm at $15 per acre, the distance around which is 640 rods?
· Relate the causes and results of the...
Is there any way back to Christendom?
Maybe. Conquered Spain tried it and finally succeeded after 7 continual centuries of hand-to-hand combat with the dominant, militant Islamic culture.
Remarks Robert Spencer, "The worst aspect of the cultural and civilizational suicide of Britain is that it didn't happen through conquest. When the Normans were victorious in 1066, at least the natives put up a fight. They were defeated, but they had nothing to be ashamed of. Now, the leftist political elites, in pursuit of short-term electoral gain and long-term socialist internationalism, have surrendered the nation without a shot being fired. Tony Blair and David Cameron and Theresa May and Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer and their friends, allies and henchmen will be remembered as perpetrating the greatest betrayal in human history outside of the actions of Judas Iscariot."
That's Luke 11:23.
In Nahum 2:1: "The one who scatters has come up against you. Man the fortress, watch the road; Strengthen your back, summon all your strength."
At 5 pm on February 22, 1943, Hans and Sophie Scholl, along with their friend Christoph Probst, were executed by Nazi guillotine after being found guilty of distributing leaflets opposing the Nazi regime. The trial had commenced earlier that day at 10 am.
The members of the White Rose were not pacifists. Sophie may have rejected war, but not violence: she demanded that the French defend Paris to the last shot because it was a matter of honor; she welcomed the violence of the SS in Amsterdam because it would clarify each party’s position, and she herself would have been ready to shoot Hitler.
She agreed with Hans and Alexander Schmorell, who argued in the leaflets that Hitler’s “brown horde” must be attacked and exterminated. In December 1942, Hans wrote that it was necessary to take up arms against the “wild ...
