HalcyonKing

What is a Marxist Dupe? Click on the link to a chapter from the book, You Can Trust the Communists: To Be Communists, to find out! Amplify’d from www.schwarzreport.org Surrounding the zone of pseudo-liberals is the zone of dupes. In this zone are to be found the genuinely patriotic American citizens from a great variety of walks of life. They have simply been deceived. Many solid citizens are astonished when they discover the trap into which they have fallen... Read Full Story

What is Marxism/Communism in a nutshell? Amplify’d from www.mega.nu Why is this so important to understand? Because in fighting the evils of communism (and its many collectivist permutations) it is imperative – as in any battle – to know one’s enemy. It has been said that “communism is not an ideology in which men believe, but a conspiracy in which men participate.” That being an amply proven fact, it is the height of folly to persist in the belief that it is... Read Full Story

This guy is way off in left field. Amplify’d from lewrockwell.com The people did not establish our constitution, nor was it inspired by divine intervention as so many suggest. It would be difficult for me to imagine that God would have a hand in the destruction of our inherent and natural rights. No, this flagrantly flawed document was designed and implemented by a few corrupt men led by Alexander Hamilton. Their agenda was guided not by any desire to... Read Full Story

Jesus once told the Apostle Peter that the knowledge that he had received that Jesus was the Christ was given to him by revelation through God the Father. And that upon that rock, the rock of revelation, Christ would build his Church. So it is today. si Dei sint, divinatio est. Amplify’d from bycommonconsent.com On the other hand, Holland reminds us, an open canon—“a Bible with the back cover torn off” (209)—has intuitive, even logical appeal. The God of the... Read Full Story

When is a man made law not, in fact, a law? Amplify’d from sites.google.com “The general rule is that an unconstitutional statute, though having the form and name of law, is in reality no law, but is wholly void, and ineffective for any purpose; since unconstitutionality dates from the time of its enactment, and not merely from the date of the decision so branding it. An unconstitutional law, in legal contemplation, is as inoperative as if it had never been... Read Full Story

What it means to regulate the value of foreign or domestic coin. Amplify’d from sites.google.com Vieira notes how the founders used precise linguistic wording in their use of the phrases “fix the standard” and “regulate. . . value” and subtly diverge in meaning: The phrase “fix the standard” empowers Congress to define the basic units of “Weights and Measures”; whereas, the phrase “regulate the Value” empowers Congress only to apply the... Read Full Story

The Definition of a “Dollar” and the Dollar’s establishment as the standard for the original monetary system of the United States. Amplify’d from sites.google.com Under the newly formed Constitution of the United States, Congress in 1792, established a mint and authorized the minting of both silver and gold coins. The “Standard” was established by making the “Dollar” the “money of Account of the United States” which all public offices and courts were bound to... Read Full Story

The power to issue “Bills of Credit” or otherwise “redeemable notes” was a power denied to the Federal Government on August 16th 1787. Amplify’d from www.angelfire.com August 16, 1787 A.D., Constitutional Convention, Philadelphia, PA: “Mr. Govr. Morris moved to strike out ‘and emit bills on the credit of the United States’ If the United States had credit such bills would be unnecessary: if they had not, unjust & useless... Read Full Story

Here’s yet another example of the difficulty involved in translating from one language to another. Some things just don’t survive translation. But, read the whole article: it is a fascinating look at yet another literary device, the atbash, used by Hebrew Prophets. Amplify’d from maxwellinstitute.byu.edu The only frustrating aspect of finding atbash in the Hebrew Bible is that an atbash cannot survive translation into another language. 5  Thus, any atbash... Read Full Story

I have felt for years that libertarians like DiLorenzo (see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Real_Lincoln ) and others have unfairly characterized Abraham Lincoln, but just haven’t invested the research time to adequately rebut DiLorenzo. Perhaps I will someday. Amplify’d from www.mormontimes.com More books have been written about Abraham Lincoln than most any other man except Jesus Christ himself. What is it about this man that has... Read Full Story