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What Can We Learn from the Second Thanksgiving?

By Filings on Sat, 11/30/19
Society & Culture
Thanksgiving
U.S. History
Economics
Theology of Work

“Facing potential starvation, the colony abandoned their communal system. Each family was given their own land ….they alone were responsible for feeding themselves, taking to heart Paul’s admonition in 2 Thessalonians 3:10, ‘The one who is unwilling to work shall not eat.” This change brought dramatic results.’” - IFWE

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