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ENTANGLING ALLIANCES President Washington warned against them by Les Govment 38 views  From George Washington's Farewell Address: "The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves, by artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities... it is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... " The US Government's entangling alliances with NATO and Israel should be ended.// ..

AN APPEAL TO WOMEN Let's get back to this more modest way of life by Mia 36 views Ladies, it is not men who are calling on us to be modest. The Bible is calling on us—not just in our manner of dress, but in our spirit, our acts, our words, and our character. On a side note, if your husband is calling on you to be modest, you should do so out of respect for him. People interpret 1 Timothy 2: 9-10  different ways. I’ve talked to so many women who say that they want to stay home, but they “need” to work, and yet many of them don’t. They just need to have the big house, the fancy car, and the brand name attire. I’d say this most certainly applies to them as much as any woman who shows too much skin. I also believe that modesty of character is just as important as all of the above. I think of the woman who’s drunk and falling all over herself and random men at the bar when I read this verse. She’s loud and obnoxious, that’s how she gets attention—not through her intellect, her kind...