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"In God We Trust" on the nation's coins is civil authority over the duty we owe to ou
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<blockquote data-quote="Jagger" data-source="post: 455321" data-attributes="member: 16628"><p><strong>Re: "In God We Trust" on the nation's coins is civil authority over the duty we owe t</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Black"> I associate any sort of human authority over religion, the duty we owe to our Creator, with Satan. Our duty to trust in God is owed to God and him alone and should be rendered to God according to his wishes and not those of the civil magistrate. </span></p><p><span style="color: Black"></span></p><p><span style="color: Black"></span><span style="color: Black"> It's not much of a stretch to say that by putting "In God We Trust" on the nation's coins, the U. S. Government is recommending that we should trust in God. </span></p><p><span style="color: Black"></span></p><p> <span style="color: Black">Very few hold my view. Most Americans are quite comfortable with the government assuming a bit of advisory authority over their religion. Most people who claim to be Christians, actually worship Satan, as did many Americans, especially the Congregationalist and Presbyterians, at the time our grand and glorious republic was established. Fortunately, there were a few more American who were true Christians who respected the Savior's admonition to separate the things of God from those of the earthly princes, and wanted a Constitution for the United States that totally excluded religion from the jurisdiction of the Federal Government. </span></p><p><span style="color: Black"></span> <span style="color: Black"></span></p><p><span style="color: Black">Nope. I'm just serious about no human authority over religion. </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jagger, post: 455321, member: 16628"] [b]Re: "In God We Trust" on the nation's coins is civil authority over the duty we owe t[/b] [COLOR=Black] I associate any sort of human authority over religion, the duty we owe to our Creator, with Satan. Our duty to trust in God is owed to God and him alone and should be rendered to God according to his wishes and not those of the civil magistrate. [/COLOR][COLOR=Black] It's not much of a stretch to say that by putting "In God We Trust" on the nation's coins, the U. S. Government is recommending that we should trust in God. Very few hold my view. Most Americans are quite comfortable with the government assuming a bit of advisory authority over their religion. Most people who claim to be Christians, actually worship Satan, as did many Americans, especially the Congregationalist and Presbyterians, at the time our grand and glorious republic was established. Fortunately, there were a few more American who were true Christians who respected the Savior's admonition to separate the things of God from those of the earthly princes, and wanted a Constitution for the United States that totally excluded religion from the jurisdiction of the Federal Government. [/COLOR] [COLOR=Black] Nope. I'm just serious about no human authority over religion. [/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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