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The recent election of Mamdani as the Mayor of New York City has added fuel to the fire for the many people warning of an “Islamic takeover” in the United States. If that is the case, what does a country that touts “freedom for all” do to deter such a thing? Recent big figures in media have been causing a stir about Israel and America’s support of it. Mainstream Christians, not just theologians, are now in conversations of if the Jewish people are still God’s chosen people or if when Christ died all Christians have become His chosen people. (Covenant theory vs. Dispensationalism) Does supporting the Jewish people mean we must support everything the Israeli government does? There are many questions swirling around right now, misinformation, half-truths and scary concepts. We can’t be a nation that claims to be Christian while our Bibles gather dust on the bookshelf anymore. Lack of knowledge leads to twisting of ideas and texts to be very easy to fall for. Also, what do followers of Islam and Judaism believe according to their texts? There is much hear-say when it comes to what the texts say but have you read any of it? An easy “rabbit hole” starting point is to look up what the Quran and Talmud say about Christians and whyHave fun with that one.
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History of Veterans Day Ashley Husbands We are back-to-back this week on the history of a holiday, following up Halloween with Veterans Day, which occurs next Tuesday. Veterans Day is an American holiday dedicated to American veterans of all wars. The origin of the day picked for this holiday was based off of the ending of World War I. World War I officially ended June 28, 1919 with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles but on November 11th of 1919,
on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, there was an “armistice”, meaning a temporary cessation of hostilities, between the Allied Nations and Germany. This armistice, led to the original name of Veterans Day- Armistice Day. Many countries began celebrating Armistice Day around the world beginning in 1919.
prayer and exercises designed to perpetuate peace through good will and mutual understanding between nations,” and that the president should issue an annual proclamation calling for the observance of Armistice Day. By that time, 27 state legislatures had made November 11 a legal holiday. An act approved May 13, 1938 made November 11 a According to History.com, “on June 4, 1926, legal Federal holiday, “dedicated to the cause of Photo Credit: Carnegie.org Congress passed a resoworld peace and to be lution that the “recurring hereafter celebrated and anniversary of Ashley Husbands probably just count ourknown as ‘Armistice [November 11, 1919] selves lucky that our Voting in Texas turned should be commemorat- Day.'” elections were fairly out to be about as uneed with thanksgiving and (Continued on Page 9) tame overall. ventful as it can get reporting wise. Compared Every single one of the to some of the more 17 propositions put on eventful elections in the ballot passed in Texother states, we should as this week.
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