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President Trump's 1776 Commission: National Unity for America's Founding Values

Excerpts: The Epoch Times : Jan 20, 2021
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"Above all, we must stand up to the petty tyrants in every sphere who demand that we speak only of America’s sins while denying her greatness. At home, in school, at the workplace, and in the world, it is the people—and only the people—who have the power to stand up for America and defend our way of life." -From the 1776 Commission report

[IFAPray.org] Father, bring unity to our nation and our leaders. Strengthen Your Body as we are in this process of transition as a nation. (Image: Public Domain)

President Donald Trump's advisory 1776 Commission on Monday released a public report, fulfilling its task to revisit the nation's founding history in an effort to reunite the Americans around its founders' principles...

...The report calls for a "national renewal" of education to teach the future American citizens the founding principles and the character necessary to live out those principles. A patriotic education, according to the authors, doesn't mean ignoring the faults in the nation's past, but rather viewing the history in a clear and wholesome manner, with reverence and love...

The authors specifically called out historian Howard Zinn and the Pulitzer Prize-winning "1619 Project" for preventing students from seeing the humanity, goodness, and benevolence in America's historical figures. Instead, they present their young readers with a distorted version of American history...

"Historical revisionism that tramples honest scholarship and historical truth, shames Americans by highlighting only the sins of their ancestors, and teaches claims of systemic racism that can only be eliminated by more discrimination, is an ideology intended to manipulate opinions more than educate minds," the report reads... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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