The Origins of Thanksgiving with Bill Federer
The Charlie Kirk Show
Charlie Kirk
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🗓️ 24 November 2022
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Most people know that the Pilgrims wanted to create an ideal Christian society in America. But did you know they also had an early (failed) experiment with Communist-style collective property ownership? Author and speaker Bill Federer with Turning Point Academy digs into the history and biblical roots of the first Thanksgiving.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody, happy Thanksgiving. I hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving. It's on my favorite days of the year. Bill Federer joins us to talk about the history of Thanksgiving and why we must always point to God on Thanksgiving. Go to turning point academy. This entire episode is brought to you by Turning Point Academy. You can learn about the schools, the training, the leadership, the resources. You could cede a school. |
| 0:21.8 | The schools are classical in nature. |
| 0:24.2 | They're cost affordable. |
| 0:25.6 | They're principled. |
| 0:26.6 | You could start a church hybrid today. |
| 0:29.2 | Also, you could check out the training as well, the training and equipping for the educator |
| 0:34.1 | summit, all at turning point academy.com. |
| 0:37.1 | If you are upset with your child's education, |
| 0:39.9 | if you are fatigued with public schools and government schools, check out turningpoint |
| 0:44.4 | academy.com to learn more, to get involved, to maybe homeschool your kids. We'd love to be in touch |
| 0:50.8 | there. You could fill out the contact us form. You could learn about our affiliates, about our Turning Point Academy Association. You can learn about the resources we have |
| 0:58.2 | available. It's a fast-growing enterprise project, and the team at Turning Point Academy is doing a |
| 1:03.6 | fabulous job. And again, if you are a homeschool parent, you guys have got to come to our |
| 1:08.4 | Educators Summit. It's going to be amazing in Phoenix, |
| 1:11.7 | Arizona, right on the heels of America Fest. So check out Turningpoint Academy.com. The laws of nature and |
| 1:18.4 | nature is God believing in things that are always true, in eternal wisdom. There is a God, |
| 1:25.1 | and you are not him. The epicenter of the child's formation is the family, |
| 1:29.9 | and we must talk about the founding ideas of America, freedom, equality, liberty, opportunity. |
| 1:35.9 | What is a republic? All of that. Teach your child that. Turningpointacademy.com. That is |
| 1:41.6 | turning point academy.com. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody. Come to |
| 1:47.2 | Americafest, AMFest.com. Buckle up everybody here. We go. Charlie, what you've done is |
| 1:53.1 | incredible here. Maybe Charlie Kirk is on the college campus. I want you to know we are lucky |
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