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Do Rights Come From God Or Government? Lt. Col. Allen West

45 min · 12 de jun de 2026
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We invite you to wrestle with a single question that shapes every debate in America: do our rights come from God or from government. Lt. Col. Allen West challenges us to reconnect Scripture, the founding ideals of the United States, and the courage it takes to live free and live strong.  • Holy Land tour details, dates, and how to reserve a spot  • Why churches feel pressure and confusion around politics and media narratives  • Allen West’s defining question about the source of rights  • Martin Luther, the Reformation, and conscience before God  • John Locke and natural rights applied to public life  • Declaration of Independence language, “nature’s God,” and why “property” changed  • America as a Judeo-Christian heritage nation and why that matters for law and liberty  • What “separation of church and state” means and what it does not mean  • Call for Christian engagement in elections, schools, and local government  • Warnings about secular humanism, Marxism, and government replacing God  • Iran, Hezbollah, Sharia law, and why belief systems shape geopolitical threats  • Closing charge to be strong, study God’s Word, and stand with courage  If you found any of what you heard today helpful, please share it with others who may benefit. And if you would like to support the content that we put out, please consider making a donation at RealLife Ministry.us. While you're there, check out some of our episodes. And together, let's continue to educate and encourage Christians to live free and live strong.

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