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We are a nondenominational coalition of pastors from across Oklahoma who educate on church partnerships and advocate good policy for #OklaEd public school kids.
Jul 8, 2023 4 tweets 1 min read
“As observers of totalitarianism such as Victor Klemperer noticed, truth dies in four modes, all of which we have just witnessed.

The first mode is the open hostility to verifiable reality, which takes the form of presenting inventions and lies as if they were facts."

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"The second mode is shamanistic incantation. As Klemperer noted, the fascist style depends upon “endless repetition,” designed to make the fictional plausible and the criminal desirable."

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May 11, 2023 6 tweets 3 min read
We should not follow the guidelines of Milton Friedman - who is NOT aligned with Oklahoma values...

#OklaEd Like legalizing prostitution & cocaine. 🚫 Image
May 3, 2023 6 tweets 1 min read
A brief history 🧵 on the importance of separation of church and state.

84 years ago Southern Baptists, American Baptists, and National Baptists adopted “The American Baptist Bill of Rights.” "There were four varying ideas on the relationship between church and state:

1. Church above the state — a theocracy in which religion controls the government.

2. State above the church — a secular government that is hostile to religion.
Feb 27, 2022 11 tweets 2 min read
Since you asked, Brandon.

1. Teachers. Originally most teachers in Oklahoma were not paid a living wage. We have slowly been edging them closer to what other college graduate professionals are paid. We’re still not there yet. 2. Student to Teacher ratio. In 1970 it was common to have much larger class sizes. Parents today CHOOSE smaller class sizes, increasing school budgets. Individualized learning and specialists are new innovative programs.