Lance says "a bunker and stock it with survivalist gear?" Lance Just a short note of Thanks for all the 50 Litre Drums of Rice. What a great deal where did you find such a quantity and at such a great price? Where were you storing so much? And at just PENNIES for the LOONEY! Just wanted you to know we finally got to the bottom of the Barrel but no worry My God shall supply all my need!
--- Lance Muir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No wonder you favour homeschooling! Hello fantasyland. Did you build > a bunker and stock it with survivalist gear? Is it coffee that you > wake up to smell or the odour of decaying infrastructure? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: ShieldsFamily > To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org > Sent: March 25, 2006 07:28 > Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] Noah Webster > > > More liberal negativism and fear mongering. Wishing evil upon > one's neighbor. This is nasty fruit that turns the stomach and repels > the Holy Spirit. I'm not denying that such may happen, but only > Screwtape and Wormwood should be cheering it on from the sidelines. > iz > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lance Muir > Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2006 6:24 AM > To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org > Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Noah Webster > > > > Most on TT will live to see the implosion of the USA. At what point > will you declare bankruptcy. You don't have the option of moving out > of your old house and into a new one. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: ShieldsFamily > > To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org > > Sent: March 25, 2006 07:13 > > Subject: [TruthTalk] Noah Webster > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noah_Webster > > > > As a teacher, he had come to dislike American elementary schools. > They could be overcrowded, with up to seventy children of all ages > crammed into one-room schoolhouses, poorly staffed with untrained > teachers, and poorly equipped with no desks and unsatisfactory > textbooks which came from England. Webster thought that Americans > should learn from American books, so he began writing a three volume > compendium, A Grammatical Institute of the English Language. The work > consisted of a speller (published in 1783), a grammar (published in > 1784), and a reader (published in 1785). His goal was to provide a > uniquely American, Christ-centered approach to training children. > > The speller was originally entitled The First Part of the > Grammatical Institute of the English Language. The title was changed > in 1786 to The American Spelling Book, and again in 1829 to The > Elementary Spelling Book. Most people called it the "Blue-Backed > Speller" because of its blue cover, and for the next one hundred > years, Webster's book taught children how to read, spell, and > pronounce words. It was the most popular American book of its time; > by 1861, it was selling a million copies per year, and its royalty of > less than one cent per copy was enough to sustain Webster in his > other endeavors. Even Ben Franklin used Webster's book to teach his > granddaughter how to read. > > > > Noah was generally known to be Christian. It is reported that > Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary contains the greatest number > of Biblical definitions given in any reference volume. Webster > considered "education useless without the Bible." > > a.. "In my view, the Christian religion is the most important > and one of the first things in which all children, under a free > government ought to be instructed...No truth is more evident to my > mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any > government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free > people." (Preface to the 1828 edition of Webster's American > Dictionary of the English Language ) > Besides his dictionary, Webster also released his own translation > of the Bible in 1833. In doing the translation, Webster used the King > James Version as a base. He consulted the Hebrew and Greek along with > various other versions and commentaries. > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.
