Saturday, May 25, 2019

Today in History - May 25

1559 - Richard Cromwell resigns as Lord Protector of England following the restoration of the Long Parliament, beginning a second brief period of the republican government called the Commonwealth of England (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Oliver Cromwell: Saint, Soldier, Statesmen, by Dr. Alan Cairns (Text: Hebrews 8)
Oliver Cromwell, by Dr. Peter Hammond
Oliver Cromwell and His Russet-Coated Heroes, by Bill Potter
The Life and Labors of Oliver Cromwell, by Rev. Colin Mercer
Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector of England, by Rev. Ian Goligher (Text: 1 Samuel 18:12)

1837 - The Rebels of Lower Canada (Quebec) rebel against the British for governmental reforms (Source)

Recommended reading:

O Canada! True North Strong and Free -- Not! - lewrockwell.com

Excerpt from this article:

"Canadian visitors to Washington sometimes wonder why their embassy stands at the foot of Capitol Hill. The Answer? To be close to where Canada's laws are made."
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The following quote is from Never Trust a Liberal Over 3 (Especially a Republican), by Ann Coulter:

"Since arriving in Canada I've been accused of thought crimes, threatened with criminal prosecution for speeches I haven't yet given, and denounced on the floor of parliament (which was nice because that one was on my bucket list!)"

Recommended video:

Classified..O Canada!

More recommended reading:


1925 - Scopes Trial John T. Scopes is indicted for teaching Charles Darwin's theory of evolution in Tennesse (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Glass House: Shattering the Myth of Evolution, by Jim Schneider [Crosstalk America]

Recommended reading:




O Canada! True North Strong and Free -- Not! - lewrockwell.com

Excerpt from this article:

"Canadian visitors to Washington sometimes wonder why their embassy stands at the foot of Capitol Hill. The Answer? To be close to where Canada's laws are made."
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The following quote is from Never Trust a Liberal Over 3 (Especially a Republican), by Ann Coulter:

"Since arriving in Canada I've been accused of thought crimes, threatened with criminal prosecution for speeches I haven't yet given, and denounced on the floor of parliament (which was nice because that one was on my bucket list!)"

Recommended video:

Classified..O Canada!

Recommended reading:

How I Found Christ?

 How I Found Christ? by Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892)