{"id":5825,"date":"2023-09-27T20:28:25","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T01:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=5825"},"modified":"2023-09-27T20:28:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T01:28:27","slug":"to-learn-or-not-to-learn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=5825","title":{"rendered":"+TO LEARN OR -NOT TO LEARN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8211; or +   GOVERNMENT OR GOD<br>&#8211; or +   SOCIALISM OR CHRISTIANITY<br>&#8211; or +   POWER OR PEOPLE<br>&#8211; or +   DEPENDENCE OR INDEPENDENCE<br>&#8211; or +   WELFARE OR WORK<br>&#8211; or +   OUR FATHER WHO ART IN WASHINGTON OR OUR FATHER WHO ART IN HEAVEN<br>&#8211; or +   DESTROY HISTORY OR LEARN FROM HISTORY<br>&#8211; or +   From the above partial list, we see America currently taking the &#8216;minus&#8217; over the &#8216;plus&#8217; in most areas&#8212;which means choosing &#8220;NOT TO LEARN&#8221;.<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>Can we learn from history, or not ?<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>LESSONS FROM OUR COUNTRY&#8217;S HISTORY  OR  _____:<br>+ or &#8211;   REMEMBER OR REST IN ?PEACE?<br>+ or &#8211;   REVIVAL OR REVOLUTION<br>+ or &#8211;   RETURN OR &#8216;RESET&#8217;<br>+ or &#8211;   FOUNDATION OR &#8220;FUNDAMENTALLY CHANGE&#8221;<br>+ or &#8211;   BLESSED, BIBLE BASIS OR MISERABLE, MURDEROUS MARXISM<br>+ or &#8211;   PEACE FROM GOD OR RIOTS FROM RACISM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; God&#8217;s peace in our hearts has been the source of peace in our culture.<br>&#8212; We overcame our divisions of color, and we continued to overcome, until recently.<br>&#8212; Wokeism is nothing but a new label marketing racism, with lots of eager salesmen in media, government, and education.<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>FACT:<br>DESTROY HISTORY and BE DESTROYED BY HISTORY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is obvious to read, and see that history repeats itself&#8212;except when we are the ones repeating history, now, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">because<\/span> we&#8217;ve been trying to get rid of any conscious memory of our history.<br>We can&#8217;t continue to overcome if we erase the record of how we overcame in the past, and prevent our children from learning that very truth.<br>Sow discontent into a generation, and very soon unrest will spread in the streets with violence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HISTORY IS REALITY<br>History is good, bad, and ugly.<br>History does not filter itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bible records history&#8212;good, bad, ugly&#8212;good people, bad people, God&#8217;s people&#8212;just as it happened&#8212;truth, honestly.<br>It is HisStory, perfect creation seriously desecrated by man.<br>So, man (Adam) ruined creation for himself, for them (Adam and Eve), and for us.<br>Did man ruin it, for God ?<br>Certainly not.<br>HisStory continued as planned.<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>Does the current flood of disastrous ideas and practices by man ruin things for God ?<br>Certainly not.<br>Does it ruin things for God&#8217;s people ?<br>No.<br>Anyone who comes to God in humility and repentance will find mercy, even in today&#8217;s evil world.<br>Anyone who refuses God&#8217;s offer in Jesus, will wipe out with all the other people shaking their fists in God&#8217;s face today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;And whoever falls on this stone will be broken; but on whomever it falls, it will <strong>grind<\/strong> <strong>him<\/strong> <strong>to<\/strong> <strong>powder<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fall on Jesus, today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; or + GOVERNMENT OR GOD&#8211; or + SOCIALISM OR CHRISTIANITY&#8211; or + POWER OR PEOPLE&#8211; or + DEPENDENCE OR INDEPENDENCE&#8211; or + WELFARE OR WORK&#8211; or + OUR FATHER WHO ART IN WASHINGTON OR OUR FATHER WHO ART IN HEAVEN&#8211; or + DESTROY HISTORY OR LEARN FROM HISTORY&#8211; 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