Pray to the shepherd to protect our nation

From: The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL | Date: July 6, 2002| Author: | Copyright information

During the American Revolution, Thomas Paine issued an eloquent call to action entitled Common Sense. A portion of it declared, "The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, 'TIS TIME TO PART.' . . . O ye that love mankind! Ye that dare to oppose not only the tyranny but the tyrant, stand forth!" Common Sense stirred the colonists to action and was instrumental in launching the American Revolution.

The declaration of war against terrorism has stirred our passion for freedom in much the same way the Declaration of Independence stirred the passion of our American forefathers. Yet ...

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