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An Apologetic for the Fourth of July

Blog & Mablog

Canon Press

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Welcome to blog and may blog from Dougwills.com.

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This audio was brought to you by Canon Press.

0:14.8

On apologetic for the 4th of July, June 30, 2021, introduction.

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And of course, notwithstanding the meme, my central point is going to be that far from

0:24.6

being treasonous, the events celebrated by the 4th of July were precisely the opposite

0:29.7

of treason.

0:30.7

In this respect, the Robin Hood background is helpful, as it is actually in the same category.

0:35.7

As the story goes, Robin Hood was loyal to the rightful king Richard and Prince John

0:40.2

was not.

0:41.4

The treason was sitting, as often it does, in the seats of power.

0:45.7

At the lie, it was the treacherous queen of Judah, and when her lawless authority was challenged,

0:50.2

2nd Kings 1114, she was the one who was quick to cry treason.

0:54.4

It is often the way.

0:55.4

So we are coming up again on the 4th of July, and because many Christians are confused

1:00.4

about the propriety of celebrating rebellion, Romans 13, and because our current power monkeys

1:05.6

are behaving in a fashion far worse than King George III ever did.

1:09.6

And especially because this means we are dealing with the subject that is far from academic,

1:13.6

it is needful to go over this material again.

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A bit of history.

1:18.2

The American colonists carried on their resistance as a constitutional resistance to the encroachments

1:23.3

made on their liberties, liberties that were guaranteed by the English Constitution.

1:28.4

Put another way, the conservatives who were fighting to preserve the guarantees of

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