Our Biblical Constitution

Question 1

Who is the Great Defender of the Constitution?

Answer 1

Daniel Webster

Question 2

Who is trying to rewrite history? & how?

Answer 2

Professors, media

They leave things out

Question 3

T/F Most Americans believe the church and state should be separate.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The Exceptions Clause

Answer 4

Congress could make a law that judges must follow.

Overrules judges

Question 5

How will we convert Americans to the Christian way of thinking?

Answer 5

Reason
Persuasion
(NOT coercion or force)

Question 6

Benjamin Rush

Answer 6

Said its good that people believe in SOMETHING because they are easier to persuade

Question 7

What does Secular America think Christians are trying to do?

Answer 7

Create a theocracy (government run by divine right)

Question 8

Why is America exceptional?

Answer 8

1. Unalienable rights
2. Consent of the governed
3. Separation of powers (checks & balances)
4. republicanism (states’ responsibility to conduct elections)

Question 9

Two Treatises of Governement

Answer 9

400 page book written by John Locke
contains 1500 references to the Bible
having to do with civil government
influences our documents

Question 10

Preachers involved in independence

Answer 10

John Wise
Artemas Ward
Originally all governmental ideas came from pulpit

Question 11

Calvin Cooledge

Answer 11

Gave credit to John Locke’s and John Wise’s ideas

Question 12

What percent of the constitution is from the Bible?

Answer 12

34%

Question 13

What are the 2nd and 3rd most prevalent sources of the constitution?

Answer 13

Charles Montesquieu (8.3%)
John Locke (2.9%)

Question 14

People behind independence as writers

Answer 14

Sammy Cooper

George Whitefield- said stamp act was unbiblical

Question 15

What verse discusses branches of government?

Answer 15

Isaiah 33:22

Question 16

What verse talks about separation of powers?

Answer 16

Jeremiah 17:9

Question 17

What verse says to exempt churches from taxes?

Answer 17

Ezra 7:24

Question 18

What can we do to spread the word about a Biblical Constitution?

Answer 18

1. look things up yourself
2. Tell people about it
3. get truth back in the textbooks

Question 19

Where did the Constitution come from?

Answer 19

10 year process

1500 writings researched which led to 3100 specific quotes

Question 20

Who said the Constitution is eternal? (100% from God)

Answer 20

Webster, Washington, and Adams

Question 21

Article 1 Section 8 about uniform immigration comes from which verse?

Answer 21

Leviticus 19:34

Question 22

What verse says the president must be natural born? (Article 2 section 1)

Answer 22

Deuteronomy 17:15

Question 23

What verse talks about witnesses? (Article 3 section 3)

Answer 23

Deut. 17:6

Question 24

What verse talks about republicanism?

Answer 24

Exodus 18:21

Question 25

What verse is about attained?

Answer 25

Ezekiel 18:20

Question 26

What were Christians called?

Answer 26

The Christian talaban or facists.

Links us to Stalin and hitler

Question 27

Presidents who thought our nation was Christian?

Answer 27

Hoover 
Lincoln 
John Quincy Adams
Roosevelt 
FDR
Eisenhower 
Truman

Question 28

How is the left motivating intimidation of religion?

Answer 28

Fear and coercion

Question 29

3 time periods similar to great awakening?

Answer 29

Age of purity
Crusades
The reformation

Question 30

Why we are a Christian nation

Answer 30

1. We have a republican form of government
2. The reformation- separation of church and state
3. Freedom of conscience
4. Theology vs behavior
5. Free market to religion

Question 31

Republics source

Answer 31

Gods word

Question 32

Behavioral concepts from Bible

Answer 32

10 commandments
Golden rule
Good Samaritan
Fruit of the spirit

Question 33

Are Christians looked at as radicals today?

Answer 33

Yes

Question 34

We need to advocate _____ ________ of _______ teachings and keep Christian values from being squeezed out of ________.

Answer 34

We need to advocate civil virtues of biblical teachings and keep Christian values from being squeezed out of government.