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Carl Henry’s View from the Bicentennial
By Sadie Maples at Christianity Today
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
It has been 250 years since the ink settled on the documents that would catalyze the sociopolitical experiment that we know as the United States of America. That rebellion against monarchy became a framework for nations the world over that desired just representation. In his editorial on America’s b
Key takeaway In his editorial on America’s bicentennial, Christianity Today’s first editor in chief, Read more...
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Category: missions ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: Christianity Today ·
Reading time: 1 min
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