1492 – Christopher Columbus lands in Cuba on his first voyage to the New World, surmising that it is Japan.[2]
Recommended reading: Sympathy for the Devil: Columbus Day and Why it Matters - townhall.com
Excerpt from this article: "This hatred for Columbus and the misunderstanding of what it is he did is nothing new. In fact, the earliest criticisms of Columbus were made about a century ago by the old Democratic party institution, the Ku Klux Klan."
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Recommended reading: Sympathy for the Devil: Columbus Day and Why it Matters - townhall.com
Excerpt from this article: "This hatred for Columbus and the misunderstanding of what it is he did is nothing new. In fact, the earliest criticisms of Columbus were made about a century ago by the old Democratic party institution, the Ku Klux Klan."
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
- America's Sins Against the Indians, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
- The Truth About Cortez and Columbus (The Systematic Destruction of America), by Pastor Kent Black
- Why Americans Don't Like the Pilgrims Anymore - Thankful for the Pilgrims, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
1636 – The Massachusetts Bay Colony votes to establish a theological college, which would later become Harvard University.
Recommended sermons and podcasts: 1886 – US president Grover Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty.
Recommended sermons and podcasts: The Two Best Presidents: Tyler and Cleavland, by Bill Potter
1962 – The Cuban Missile Crisis ends and Premier Nikita Khrushchev orders the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba.
Recommended sermons and podcasts: 1886 – US president Grover Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty.
Recommended sermons and podcasts: The Two Best Presidents: Tyler and Cleavland, by Bill Potter
1962 – The Cuban Missile Crisis ends and Premier Nikita Khrushchev orders the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba.
Recommended podcasts:
- I Feel Like Communism is Better - Millennial Worldviews (Podcast), by Pastor Kevin Swanson
- Cuba, Castro, and Communism (Podcast), by Dr. Peter Hammond
- How to Destroy a Nation: America vs the Soviet Union, by Pastor Kevin Swanson (2012)
Recommended sermon: The Cold War, by Rev. Roger Higginson [Text: Matthew 24:12: "And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold."]
Recommended reading: 95 Years Ago, The USSR Was Formed. Let's Look at the Numbers - dailycaller.com
Excerpt from this article: "According to “The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression,” a text considered the standard recollection of the USSR’s atrocities, 20 million perished as a result of Stalin’s targeted killings, forced labor, famine, and collectivization. These numbers were confirmed by a major Soviet newspaper in 1989...An estimate cited by the libertarian magazine Reason puts the total number of people killed because of communism from 1900 to 2000 at a staggering 94 million — making it by far the bloodiest ideology in recent history."
2009 – US President Barack Obama signs the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act.[8]
Recommended sermons and podcasts: Why Persecution is Coming to the church in America, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
1955 – Bill Gates, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Microsoft[11]
Recommended sermons and podcasts: Who is Bill Gates and Why Does He Want to Vaccinate Every Person in the World? by David Wheaton (2021)
