How did the Declaration of Independence acquire ideas from the Hebrew Scriptures? In 1492 the Jews of Spain were expelled by royal decree; five years later the Jews of Portugal faced a similar fate. They were educated, wealthy, and had many contacts with Muslim and Christian communities. Over a century later, Christian colonists arrived in America with Hebrew Scriptures and ideas linked to forming a new government. Sadly, this part of our history didn’t make it into our history books or Sunday School classes. Continue reading at - https://mailchi.mp/e419edd294e9/another-forgotten-jewish-messianic-movement
Those words are clearly linked to the Hebrew Scriptures . So how did they get in America’s founding document? Jews didn’t appear in the American history books I read in public school. The link is there, and a great deal of information is available online. The story began when Queen Isabella asked Pope Sixtus IV for permission to set up an Inquisition to weed out heresy. Continue reading at - https://mailchi.mp/dbc4c1a511dd/discovering-the-missing-hebrew-link