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Category: Birthday

  • Jonathan Edwards – Birthday and Works

    Jonathan Edwards was born 305 years ago today. Arguably, he is the greatest genius in American philosophy and theology to date. He was also a very instrumental preacher. Perhaps today he is most well known for his work on Freedom of the Will (in theology and philosophy) and his sermon, “Sinners in the Hands of…

  • Jackson’s Birthday

    And, of course, as a follow-up to my previous post (link), today is the birthday of General “Stonewall” Jackson: military hero and devout Christian gentleman. Born in 1824. Read more here. UPDATE: Benjamin Glaser’s tribute (here). To God be the Glory!

  • Happy 200th Birthday …

    … to General Robert E. Lee. Christian, gentleman, patriot, and hero. May God give us more men like him. (see McCrory’s discussion) UPDATE: Obviously, this post is about a year late. Yesterday was the 201st anniversary of Lee’s birth. To God be the Glory!