Following the bizarre bloodletting in the Republican House caucus over the last few weeks, the relatively unknown Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana has been elevated to the powerful position of Speaker of the House. There are a lot of things we don’t know about the man who’s now second in line to the presidency — like
I confess (!) I was slightly surprised and I admit a bit disappointed to learn that you are a Christian. I add you to the list of the people I most admire who are religious. One of my best friends is a fairly devout Muslim. But I don’t understand it.
“The first quote, which he leans on heavily, is the private expression of a single man; the second is an official government position in a binding treaty that was launched by Washington, signed by Adams and ratified by a U.S. Senate whose ranks were half-filled with men who crafted the Constitution. Which one is more indicative of ‘the Founders’?”
Excellent way to differentiate - thank you! Will be sharing this widely.
I confess (!) I was slightly surprised and I admit a bit disappointed to learn that you are a Christian. I add you to the list of the people I most admire who are religious. One of my best friends is a fairly devout Muslim. But I don’t understand it.
Thank you for this and all that you do.
“The first quote, which he leans on heavily, is the private expression of a single man; the second is an official government position in a binding treaty that was launched by Washington, signed by Adams and ratified by a U.S. Senate whose ranks were half-filled with men who crafted the Constitution. Which one is more indicative of ‘the Founders’?”
Excellent way to differentiate - thank you! Will be sharing this widely.
Saw a video of Mike Johnson, where he stated the “So-called separation of church and state”. Simply repulsive.
I wonder if Johnson knows that John Adams was not at the constitutional convention. I wonder if Barton knows that.
I read this with great concern for our country and the future of my progeny. What happened to literal interpretation?