Bibliograph

God's hand on America, divine providence in the modern era, Michael Medved

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God's hand on America, divine providence in the modern era, Michael Medved

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [385]-399) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

God's hand on America

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1121655542

Responsibility statement

Michael Medved

Sub title

divine providence in the modern era

Summary

In troubled times, Americans ponder whether God withdrawn his special blessing from the United States. Medved shows that astounding events have always reliably advanced America, restoring faith in the Republic's providential protection. He examines God's purposeful pattern through our history, and confirms that the founders were right about America's destiny to lead and enlighten the world. -- adapted from jacket

Table Of Contents

The message in the mountainside, "His sign, His seal, His promise -- "North to the future", The irrational-and essential-acquisition of Alaska -- "The lightening stands ready", transcontinental tracks and a reborn benediction -- The Abrahamic advantage, A young nation seeks an ancient blessing -- The reaper and the bull moose, Theodore Roosevelt duels death -- Two close calls, Franklin and Winston dodge disaster -- The five-minute miracle, the Midway miracle alters everything -- The right vice, a switch in time saves the American century -- From the mountaintop, providence, prophecy and Dr. King -- "Forever upward", grounds for gratitude at the edge of the apocalypse -- Messengers in the sky, appreciation and acknowledgment

Target audience

adult

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Creator