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Christianity and Independence Day

Posted on September 11, 2025 by theamericanplutarch

Independence Day in America is a secular holiday celebrating freedom with picnics, fireworks, parades, and the proud display of the American flag. For Christians, Independence Day means even more, for by the signing of the Declaration of Independence a series … Continue reading →

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Thomas Jefferson and the Idea of Revolution

Posted on May 31, 2016 by theamericanplutarch

Thomas Jefferson had a lifelong dream when he died on Independence Day, 1826. The epitaph that he composed to mark his passing highlighted the three great achievements of his life: creating the Declaration of Independence, penning the Statute of Religious … Continue reading →

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