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A fitting inscription on the Liberty Bell, but from a “strange” book of the Bible – Jubilee, Part 1

Have you ever visited the Liberty Bell?  I have visited the Liberty Bell at least a couple times, but I could not have told you until this week that the bell has an inscription.  The thing that I remember the most about the bell is that it was cast by bell makers named Pass andContinue reading “A fitting inscription on the Liberty Bell, but from a “strange” book of the Bible – Jubilee, Part 1″

The conflicted history of American freedom – Jubilee, Preview

What one word comes to mind when you think of the United States of America?   As I consider the past 250+ years since our nation’s founding, I propose that the one word that most defines our national project is “freedom.”  Consider this famous line from one of our nation’s most important founding documents, the DeclarationContinue reading “The conflicted history of American freedom – Jubilee, Preview”