Jefferson’s Views of The Clergy Of His Times

This is a continuation about Jefferson and religion. As stated before, there are many, especially in evangelical circles, that say that Jefferson meant for our country to be founded on Christian principles. My posts on the blog are to show that although Jefferson was a follower of Jesus Christ at one level, he was by no means saying the U.S. should be a Christian nation. … Continue reading Jefferson’s Views of The Clergy Of His Times

The Wisdom of Jefferson & His Contempt For Stonewall Jackson

I have let it be know many times here at RJsCorner that Thomas Jefferson is one of my main heroes in life. He, and Will Rogers, are who I chose many years ago to how to cope in the best of times and in the worst of times. Jefferson had a love of words from a very early age. When it came to the written … Continue reading The Wisdom of Jefferson & His Contempt For Stonewall Jackson

Thomas Jefferson, American Hero

I want to kick off this re-formatted “Seeking Wisdom” category here on RJsCorner with Thomas Jefferson.  He is one of my primary sources of wisdom. He was an idealistic rebel of his times. Even by his compatriots, he was considered a writer for the ages.  He was a young man when he was drafted to write the Declaration of Independence. Some believed him to be … Continue reading Thomas Jefferson, American Hero