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  1. JS Bach cantata for Trinity 4:
    Ein ungefärbt Gemüte, An unstained character (BWV 24); Netherlands Bach Collegium recording; German-English interlinear; II. Tenor Recitative: “Honesty is one of God’s gifts.
    The fact that in our time
    so few people have it
    is because they do not ask God for this. For by nature what our hearts contrive is nothing but evil;
    if our heart is to direct its way to something good, then God has to rule it through his spirit
    And lead it on a path of virtue.”
  2. Michigan: “Of 20,595 jobs promised from these [corporate welfare] deals, only 602 have been created—a mere 3%, estimates Mr. [James] Hohman.”
  3. Semiquincentennial: Robert Pondiscio, via AEI—“As I’ve written elsewhere, anticipation for the approaching Semiquincentennial pales in comparison to the 1976 Bicentennial, but if schools have failed to cultivate students’ gratitude, civic affection, and love of country, parents can still do so. In fact, they must.”
  4. Religious education 📉