(Comments addressed to Temple,Texas City Council meeting 10-20-22)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As an elected official, you have choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Do you aspire to be a politician—or believe you can become a statesman?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– – –<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Politicians check the wind, and follow accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Statesmen check the truth, and lead accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– – –<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can follow the ‘pleasing’ winds of lgbt and dei, but they will soon become a tornado—a tyrant never satisfied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“There is a way that seems right to man, but it’s end is the way of death.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– – –<\/p>\n\n\n\n
OR<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– – –<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can lead with the solid truth of the Bible, to know what is right and wrong, and vote for right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed in Him, ‘If you continue in My Words, and My Words abide in you, then you will know the Truth, and the Truth will set you free.'”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
George Washington said, “It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– – –<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The clear reason that lgbt\/dei, in any form, is incompatible with Christianity—<\/p>\n\n\n\n
+They can only talk about love, and including everyone (except Christians).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
+Christianity calls for repentance from sin, and accepting God’s love and forgiveness, paid by Jesus on the cross.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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