“I went at your
bidding, and passed along their thoroughfares of trade. I ascended their
mountains and went down their valleys. I visited their manufactories, their
commercial markets, and emporiums of trade. I entered their judicial courts and
legislative halls. But I sought everywhere in vain for the secret of their
success, until I entered the church. It was there, as I listened to the
soul-equalizing and soul-elevating principles of the Gospel of Christ, as they
fell from Sabbath to Sabbath upon the masses of the people, that I learned why
America was great and free, and why France was a slave.” – Alexis de
Tocqueville, French historian reporting to the French Senate, 1800s
A few years
before Dr. D. James Kennedy passed away, I spent an afternoon with him at his
church in Florida. Dr. Kennedy is the founder of world-renown Coral Ridge
Ministries, known for stating on national television regarding abortion (while
pointing his finger at his viewers), “Four thousand die daily and 300,000
pulpits are silent.” (Emphasis added)
On one occasion,
Dr. Kennedy told me that while he was holding a large convention at his church,
the homosexual lobby was protesting him. A pastor
attending the convention was shocked and asked, “Why is your church being
protested?”
D. James Kennedy
corrected this pastor with a relevant question: “You mean, your church doesn’t
get protested?”......Nowadays, effeminate hirelings have infiltrated the pulpits – pulpits they have no business occupying......To Read More......
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