1370 - Charles IV, Holy Romans Emperor, grants city privileges to Carlsbad which is subsequently named after him (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Holy Roman Empire and Monasteries, by Dr. James White
Charlamagne and the Holy Roman Empire, by Brian Borgman
1935 - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act, creating a government pension system for the retired (Source)
Recommended podcast:
Should Pastors Take Social Security? Social Security = Welfare, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Recommended reading:
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Holy Roman Empire and Monasteries, by Dr. James White
Charlamagne and the Holy Roman Empire, by Brian Borgman
1935 - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act, creating a government pension system for the retired (Source)
Recommended podcast:
Should Pastors Take Social Security? Social Security = Welfare, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Recommended reading:
How Countries Fall Into the Welfare Trap - zerohedge.com
Excerpt from this article:
"Just as a society that ranks security over liberty loses both, a society that attributes a higher value to social benefits than to wealth creation ends up with neither wealth nor benefits."
More recommended reading:
Excerpt from this article:
"Just as a society that ranks security over liberty loses both, a society that attributes a higher value to social benefits than to wealth creation ends up with neither wealth nor benefits."
More recommended reading:
Global Inequality Explodes: 26 Ultra-Wealthy Billionaires Now Have As Much Money as Poorest 3.8 Billion People - thedailysheeple.com
Excerpt from this article:
"Today, almost half the world lives on less than $5.50 a day, and approximately 795 million people 'do not have enough food.' And even in a 'wealthy country' like the United States, the gap between the rich and the poor is the largest that it has been since the 1920s, and more than half a million Americans are homeless right now."
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The Bible says:
"Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl, for the miseries that shall come upon you." - James 5:1 (Audio)
Still more recommended reading:
Excerpt from this article:
"Today, almost half the world lives on less than $5.50 a day, and approximately 795 million people 'do not have enough food.' And even in a 'wealthy country' like the United States, the gap between the rich and the poor is the largest that it has been since the 1920s, and more than half a million Americans are homeless right now."
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The Bible says:
"Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl, for the miseries that shall come upon you." - James 5:1 (Audio)
Still more recommended reading:
