Adventists made major contributions in the American legal tradition by helping expand the liberties of all Americans. Morgan s careful tracing of that plot will illustrate for non-Adventists the creative role of marginal and outsider groups. from the Foreword by Martin E. Marty While many organized religions in America today have affinity for conservative political action groups such as the Christian Coalition, Seventh-day Adventists have often found themselves allied with liberals against such measures as Sunday laws and prayer in schools. Douglas Morgan now examines the role Adventism...
Adventists made major contributions in the American legal tradition by helping expand the liberties of all Americans. Morgan s careful tracing of that...
There is nothing like a good sea shanty—or chanty, as it was originally called—to transport one to a different time, place, and mood. After all, few have a more powerful need to relieve boredom, weariness, fear, and loneliness than sailors. And a classic, generations-tested shanty can do just that—with humor, nostalgia, and often lasciviousness all at once. Whether at land or sea, the good fun of shanties is hard to contain. Sing them a few times, and you naturally want to learn more about them. "What Do You Do With A Drunken Sailor?" offers not only the lyrics of...
There is nothing like a good sea shanty—or chanty, as it was originally called—to transport one to a different time, place, and mood. Aft...
