Category Archives: God and country

“The Light and the Glory”

Posted on May 14, 2026 by Steve Simms

I believe that the book, The Light and the Glory by Peter J. Marshall and David Manuel (published in 1977), is overrated from a spiritual point of view because it promotes the idea that the USA is a special nation … Continue reading →

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Do God and Country Go Together?

Posted on May 7, 2026 by Steve Simms

The phrase “God and country” isn’t in the Bible. Why? Because God is forever and every country is but for a while. God is infinite, a country is temporary. If you want a slogan here’s one for you: “God above … Continue reading →

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Does the Concept of “God and Country” Lead to Positive Events?

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Steve Simms

History shows that the concept of “God and Country” often leads to “might makes right” and produces many cruel and tragic events. Faith and politics don’t have a great track record of producing peace and love and the other fruit … Continue reading →

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American money says “In God we trust,” but do we?

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Steve Simms

America’s official motto is “In God we trust.” It’s even printed on American money? Do we trust in God? Do we really trust . . . In the Deity or in the dollar? In God or in government? In faith … Continue reading →

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