This was revolutionary, as most of the world at the time was ruled by kings, emperors, czars and chieftains. Thomas Hooker’s sermon became the basis for The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 1638-39, which according to historian John Fiske, comprised the first written constitution in history. It became a blueprint for other New England colonies and eventually the United States Constitution.
Saturday, March 23, 2019
It's no accident the left controls public education - WND
It's no accident the left controls public education - WND:
Rev. Hooker stated in a sermon in Hartford, Connecticut, May 31, 1638: “The foundation of authority is laid firstly in the free consent of people.”
This was revolutionary, as most of the world at the time was ruled by kings, emperors, czars and chieftains. Thomas Hooker’s sermon became the basis for The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 1638-39, which according to historian John Fiske, comprised the first written constitution in history. It became a blueprint for other New England colonies and eventually the United States Constitution.
This was revolutionary, as most of the world at the time was ruled by kings, emperors, czars and chieftains. Thomas Hooker’s sermon became the basis for The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 1638-39, which according to historian John Fiske, comprised the first written constitution in history. It became a blueprint for other New England colonies and eventually the United States Constitution.
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