politics Archives | Faith and Facts https://www.faithandfacts.com/tag/politics/ Exploring the intersection between personal faith and public life. Thu, 09 Mar 2017 03:09:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 Government Takes Over Of Our Health Insurance https://www.faithandfacts.com/government-takes-over-of-our-health-insurance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=government-takes-over-of-our-health-insurance https://www.faithandfacts.com/government-takes-over-of-our-health-insurance/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 19:47:42 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/2010/03/24/government-takes-over-of-our-health-insurance/ Last weeks power-grab by President Obama and the Democrats is unprecedented. Even the European Union is taking notice calling it “one of the most astounding power grabs in modern history.” EUTimes.net also describes Obama as the most secretive in history. I hardly a year, Obama has led the American government in socialist style takeovers of […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/freedom-from-government/feed/ 3 Speech for Naturalization Ceremony – Albuquerque, NM https://www.faithandfacts.com/speech-for-naturalization-ceremony-albuquerque-nm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=speech-for-naturalization-ceremony-albuquerque-nm Sat, 06 Mar 2010 04:21:09 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=2112 Remarks by The Honorable Heather Wilson Former Member of Congress Naturalization Ceremony Convention Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico March 5, 2010 It’s such a pleasure to be with you to celebrate this wonderful day in your lives. Let me be one of the first to welcome you as America’s newest citizens. Many Americans take this gift […]

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]]> Wisdom of the day https://www.faithandfacts.com/wisdom-of-the-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wisdom-of-the-day https://www.faithandfacts.com/wisdom-of-the-day/#comments Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:36:16 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=2079 “On some positions, Cowardice asks the question, “Is it safe?” Expediency asks the question, “Is it politic?” And Vanity comes along and asks the question, “Is it popular?” But Conscience asks the question “Is it right?” And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/wisdom-of-the-day/feed/ 7 Should We Keep "In God We Trust"? https://www.faithandfacts.com/should-we-keep-in-god-we-trust/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=should-we-keep-in-god-we-trust https://www.faithandfacts.com/should-we-keep-in-god-we-trust/#comments Thu, 26 Feb 2009 21:24:03 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/2009/02/26/should-we-keep-in-god-we-trust/ Here’s your chance to let the media know where the people stand on our faith in God, as a nation. NBC is taking a poll on whether “In God We Trust” should stay on our American currency. Please share your view and vote on this important subject. Perhaps you could pass it along to others […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/change-we-can-believe-in/feed/ 13 Ted Stevens Takes a Hike https://www.faithandfacts.com/ted-stevens-takes-a-hike/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ted-stevens-takes-a-hike https://www.faithandfacts.com/ted-stevens-takes-a-hike/#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:36:21 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=1599 After 40 years of corrupt, greedy pork-stuffing, Alaska Senator (Rep) has finally been defeated. It’s about time. Neither political parties nor local constituents benefit from dishonest leadership. Christians especially have the responsibility to hold politicians to a high standard of integrity regardless of their political affiliation. Take a hike Ted. More resources here and here […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/ted-stevens-takes-a-hike/feed/ 2 Vote For Me, I Will Give You Ice Cream https://www.faithandfacts.com/vote-for-me-i-will-give-you-ice-cream/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vote-for-me-i-will-give-you-ice-cream https://www.faithandfacts.com/vote-for-me-i-will-give-you-ice-cream/#comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 10:42:01 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=1437 . A blogging friend found this in his email box recently. It has a moral to the story that is compelling in our current Socialist movement. The most eye-opening civics lesson I ever had was while teaching third grade in 2000. The presidential election was heating up and some of the children showed an interest. […]

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