{"id":26502,"date":"2026-01-11T15:34:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T20:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awarningministry.com\/?p=26502"},"modified":"2026-01-12T13:32:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:32:37","slug":"26502","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awarningministry.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/11\/26502\/","title":{"rendered":"RECOGNIZING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pastor.stoeber\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pastor.stoeber\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pastor.stoeber\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/seth.i.stokes\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/seth.i.stokes\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/seth.i.stokes\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wordofgraceministry\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wordofgraceministry\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wordofgraceministry\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"_r_19u_\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/charles.curtman?__cft__[0]=AZZ3hsLfpqZbrux_bP6l34EpGRlPzzD_nJWlwBuhEfFftPzpKd-WEQTS1obEqVxMZeRoqsW8SntOzRqi6ouDtTCsyRGfFm7iRZusLx1_rFu_2Zl2CumR_Yyx_CW1-w6UDhM1SsLwKpo6O3I6a4znBEc2&amp;__tn__=-UC%2CP-R\"><strong>Charles Curtman<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/top?__cft__[0]=AZZ3hsLfpqZbrux_bP6l34EpGRlPzzD_nJWlwBuhEfFftPzpKd-WEQTS1obEqVxMZeRoqsW8SntOzRqi6ouDtTCsyRGfFm7iRZusLx1_rFu_2Zl2CumR_Yyx_CW1-w6UDhM1SsLwKpo6O3I6a4znBEc2&amp;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R#?gba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>5h<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;\u00b7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RECOGNIZING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;When the pillars of Christianity are overthrown.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jedidiah Morse (1761-1826), was a minister who taught at Yale University and became known as the \u201cfather of American geography\u201d due largely to his authorship of geography textbooks that were once staples in American schools. He was a strong opponent of the heresy and liberalism that he saw creeping into churches and schools He <a><\/a>wrote:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTo the kindly influence of Christianity we owe that degree of civil freedom, and political and social happiness which mankind now enjoys. Whenever the pillars of Christianity shall be overthrown, our present republican forms of government, and all blessings which flow from them, must fall with them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many Christians today do not and will not recognize the relationship that exists between doctrinally sound Christianity and the survival of our \u201crepublican forms of government, and all blessings which flows from them.\u201d But they should. Christians should appreciate and support doctrinally sound churches, and \u201cearnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints\u201d (Jude 3).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charles Curtman 5h&nbsp;\u00b7 RECOGNIZING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE &#8220;When the pillars of Christianity are overthrown.&#8221; Jedidiah Morse (1761-1826), was a minister who taught at Yale University and became known as the \u201cfather of American geography\u201d due largely to his authorship of geography textbooks that were once staples in American schools. 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