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Our country was not founded through the means of peaceful times and negotiations. Disease, battles, wars, and fundamental disagreements are the foundation from which this nation started. Yet from it, we grew into a civil nation.

As those founding years turned into more than two centuries, our nation is once again experiencing a tension that will only be eased by courageous men and women stepping forward who are committed to truth, values, and principles that honor God and the blood shed on behalf of this country.

But since the 1960s and ’70s our nation has grown soft. We have packaged edu...