Did only Jefferson believe in ‘the separation of church and state’?

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Why is it a mistake to think that only Jefferson believed in the separation of church and state?

Is the term “Separation of Church and State” in the Constitution?

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Is the term “Separation of Church and State” in the Constitution? How have many been mistaken?

The three mistakes religious conservatives make about the separation of church and state

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What are the three huge mistakes religious conservatives often make about the separation of church and state?

Should preachers speak about prophecy and the importance of Israel?

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Should preachers speak about prophecy and the importance of Israel?

Do individuals within the Trump administration understand prophecy and display courage?

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Looking at Pres. Trump’s acknowledgement that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and VP Pence’s recent speech to the Knesset, do individuals within the Trump administration understand the prophetic Scriptures and display courage to stand up for such beliefs?

The Pence Knesset Speech – Why God Stands with Israel

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– VP Pence referred to the statement made by Pres. Trump that the Jewish people are the people of the Book. What is the significance of the statement, “people of the Book”?

– “The Jewish people held fast to a promise through all the ages, written so long ago, that “even if you have been banished to the most distant land under the heavens,” from there He would gather and bring you back to the land which your fathers possessed.”

“We will mark the day when the Jewish people answered that ancient question – can a country be born in a day, can a nation be born in a moment? – as the State of Israel celebrates the 70th anniversary of its birth.” Excerpts from VP Pence’s speech before the Knesset

How significant are these words made by the U.S. VP Pence before the Knesset? Was the VP’s address to the Knesset more of a speech or perhaps a sermon?
– Jimmy DeYoung is asked, after the treatment of Israel from previous administrations, did you think any administration would come along and support Israel the way the Trump administration has?

The Pence Knesset Speech – Why the U.S. Stands with Israel

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In a speech to the Israeli Knesset, VP Pence made it clear that the U.S. has always stood with and identified with Israel. Has there ever been a nation who has stool so strongly with the principles and values of the nation of Israel? If not, what is the significance of this relationship between Israel and the U.S.?

Where compromise is sought – politically

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– Sam Rohrer is asked, what are the non-negotiable areas (often called one’s core) that can/should never be compromised?
– If someone is pressured to concede in any way on moral or constitutional truth then they’ve done wrong?
– Gary Dull is asked, what advice have you given to political leaders who live constantly under the pressure to compromise where they should not do so?
– What would be an example of an appropriate political compromise?

Is compromise a good or bad thing?

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Is compromise a good or bad thing?

Where compromise is sought – doctrinally

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– What are the doctrinal areas where No Christian/pastor should ever compromise?
– Sam Rohrer is asked, in crafting a statement for the American Pastors Network you chose this. “APN is made up of faithful pastors and citizen leaders who are committed to the Truth, who believe in the Authority of Scripture, and who boldly preach the whole counsel of God with a disciplined application of a Biblical World-view.” 1) Committed to truth, (2) Believe in the absolute authority of the Scripture, (3) Boldly preach the whole counsel of God. Why these three things to be the components of APN’s mission statement?
– What is the tragic outcome of theological compromise?