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1) Deep conviction: true stories of ordinary Americans fighting for the freedom to live their beliefs
Author
Language
English
Description
"Deep conviction features four ordinary Americans--a Catholic, an atheist, a Native American, and a Christian baker--who put their reputations and livelihoods at risk as they fought to protect their first amendment right to live their personal beliefs."--Provided by the publisher.
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Series
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Jenny feels left out when her parents, unlike the neighbors, do not observe any of the holidays in December, and so she and her family decide to create a celebration of the winter solstice that reflects their own beliefs.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Hamilton High Principal Wendell Quinn is tired of the violence, drug abuse, teen pregnancies, and low expectations at his Indianapolis school. A single father of four, Quinn is a Christian and a family man. He wants to see change in his community, so he starts a voluntary after-school Bible Study and prayer program. He knows he is risking his job by leading the program, but the high turnout at every meeting encourages him. A year later, violence and...
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"HIstorically, republics have gone through distinct stages of development, eventually ending in moral and economic collapse. Tyranny inevitably follows the collapse of democratic systems. Is that happening to America?"--Back container cover.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Filled with stories that demonstrate the mind-numbing reasons behind the secular left's smug disdain for Christianity, Horowitz traces the history of religious liberty from the Founding Fathers to now. He shows how the Founding Fathers put aside their own skepticisms about God and religion to write The Declaration of Independence. Today, he writes Donald Trump's "genuine love for his country" has galvanized Christians to fight the secular war waged...
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Series
Free men and dreamers volume 5
Publisher
Walnut Springs Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
America exits the War of 1812 battered but determined as a new religious reformation dawns in America. The Pearsons and Snowdens become involved with a young man from Hannah's past -- Joseph Smith -- whose accounts of visions and dealings with angels strain tender relationships and test the Constitution's guarantees of religious liberty.
8) Tibet
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"This title explores decades of conflict and violence in Tibet, with historical background, an examination of the controversies, including the assertion that China committed genocide in Tibet, the status of religion in Tibet, what outsiders have done in regard to Tibet, and personal narratives of those affected"--
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
The culture wars have distorted the dramatic story of how Americans came to worship freely. Author Waldman, cofounder of Beliefnet.com, argues that the United States was not founded as a "Christian nation," nor were the Founding Fathers uniformly secular or Deist. Rather, the Founders forged a new approach to religious liberty, a revolutionary formula that promoted faith--by leaving it alone. His narrative begins with early settlers' stunningly unsuccessful...
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Series
Amish turns of time volume 3
Publisher
Shiloh Run Press, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Publisher
WallBuilders
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"Discover the forgotten and astonishing story of our nation's founding in the American Heritage Series. For centuries, we were taught a Providential view of American history that presented our Godly heroes and the moral foundation upon which our nation was built. But in recent years, a new version of history has assaulted the fiber of our nation, censoring the core values of our past-until today! From separation of church and state to the Civil Rights...
14) Land of the buffalo bones: the diary of Mary Ann Elizabeth Rodgers, an English girl in Minnesota
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Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Polly Rodgers keeps a diary of her 1873 journey from England to Minnesota as part of a colony of eighty people seeking religious freedom, and of their first year struggling to make a life there, led by her father, a Baptist minister.
15) God's not dead 2
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A Christian teacher is forced before a judge for honestly answering a question about Jesus in the classroom. With the principal and superintendent joining forces with a zealous civil liberties group, Grace faces an epic court case that could cost her the career she loves and expel God from the classroom.
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