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Category Archives: The Foundations

The Duty and Power of Impeachment

August 15, 2012 · Pastor David Whitney

Article III (having to do with the Legislature), Section 26 of the Maryland Constitution states: The House of Delegates shall have the sole power … Read More

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Critical Building Standards

December 7, 2011 · Michael Anthony Peroutka

Suppose you and I agree to build a house together. As we design and construct the building, you and I have to recognize and … Read More

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Evolution is Anti-American

November 4, 2011 · Michael Anthony Peroutka

Please, let me explain why. The American View of Law and Government, as set forth in our founding documents, can be described as the … Read More

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Presuppositions

June 11, 2011 · Michael Anthony Peroutka

It seems to me that whenever two courteous, thoughtful people of good will come to a serious disagreement when discussing some important matter, invariably … Read More

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Constitution – NOT a Self-Enforcing Document

May 20, 2011 · Michael Anthony Peroutka

In this video, Michael illustrates the idea that the Constitution is NOT a self-enforcing document.

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On Jurisdiction

May 20, 2011 · Michael Anthony Peroutka

Can we talk just a minute about jurisdiction? The Latin word Juris means “law” and Dicto, means “I speak.” So if a person – … Read More

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No Jesus, No Rights!

May 20, 2011 · Michael Anthony Peroutka

In this video, Michael illustrates the connection between our “God-given” rights and the Giver, Jesus.

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What is The American View?

May 20, 2011 · Michael Anthony Peroutka

An impromptu, short review that I recorded by the dock with my good friend, Jeff Butler.

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The Rules Break You

May 20, 2011 · Michael Anthony Peroutka

You don’t break the rules, the rules break you. You may have heard this saying before, or some version of it. If you try … Read More

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Will We Be Ignorant or Free?

May 20, 2011 · Michael Anthony Peroutka

“Anyone who desires to be ignorant and free, desires what never was and never will be.” Let me quote Thomas Jefferson again,

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  • What is The American View?

    Briefly stated, "The American View" of government is that there is a God, the God of the Bible, our rights come from Him, and the purpose of civil government is to secure our rights.

    There are many views of government, from equally numerous world views. Americans are blessed that our Founders' Biblical Worldview informed their political philosophy and the framing of our founding documents.

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