Flushing Remonstrance

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amNY Weekender | Things to do in NYC this Halloween weekend, Oct. 29-31

Metro USA 27 Oct 2021

Friday, Oct. 29. A Night of the Drop Dead Gorgeous. Enjoy a night of glitz and glamour among the dearly departed in Hollywood ... FLUSHING REMONSTRANCE Live Score The Cabinet Of Dr ... Caligari.” The film will be scored live by The Flushing Remonstrance, plus there will be live performances by NYC’s own Theophobia, a set by Hydra Phonix and more ... .

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Dazed Zhang Weili DEMANDS TO FIGHT ON despite being felled with brutal head-kick KO in ...

Russia Today 25 Apr 2021

‘Thug’ Rose Namajunas recaptured the women’s strawweight crown as she shocked Chinese champion Zhang Weili with a head-kick KO in their co-main event at UFC 261 in Florida, with Zhang remonstrating that she was ready to fight on. Namajunas connected flush with Zhang’s head ...

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Will Sellers: Liberty of conscience didn't come easy

Tuscaloosa News 02 Mar 2021

We take freedom of conscience for granted, but 500 years ago accepting and practicing beliefs outside of the mainstream was deadly ... Refusing to submit, the residents of Flushing, New York published the Flushing Remonstrance, which advocated for freedom of conscience not only to Quakers, but also to “Jews, Turks and Egyptians.” ... .

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History shows Americans' passion for freedom runs deep, by Katharine C. Gorka

Atlantic City 06 Jan 2021

More importantly, the petition they drafted, known as the Flushing Remonstrance, survives as a beautiful and inspiring statement of the American spirit. In rejecting the prohibition against receiving or entertaining Quakers, the signatories of the Flushing Remonstrance stated..

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KATHARINE GORKA: History shows our passion for freedom runs deep

SCNOW Morning News 02 Jan 2021

More important, the petition they drafted, known as the Flushing Remonstrance, survives as one of the most beautiful and inspiring statements of the American spirit. In rejecting the prohibition against receiving or entertaining Quakers, the signatories of the Flushing Remonstrance stated..

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Opinion: History shows our passion for freedom runs deep

Detroit news 31 Dec 2020

More importantly, the petition they drafted, known as the Flushing Remonstrance, survives as one of the most beautiful and inspiring statements of the American spirit. In rejecting the prohibition against receiving or entertaining Quakers, the signatories of the Flushing Remonstrance stated..

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History shows our passion for freedom runs deep

The Bradford Era 30 Dec 2020

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Our passion for freedom

Arkansas Online 29 Dec 2020

On Dec. 27, 1657, Tobias Feake, sheriff of Vlissingen, New Netherland (today Flushing, N.Y.), and town clerk Edward Clark drafted a petition, signed by 28 of their fellow citizens, calling for acceptance of the beliefs of others ... The Flushing Remonstrance survives as one of the most beautiful and inspiring statements of the American spirit ... .

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Commentary: History shows our passion for freedom runs deep

Finger Lakes Times 27 Dec 2020

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Declaration from long ago seems just as relevant today

LI Herald 15 Oct 2020

Both signed the Flushing Remonstrance in 1657, which stated that individuals should have the right to worship as they pleased ... “John and Henry, who lived in Flushing before coming to Oyster Bay, knew that the Flushing Remonstrance would upset [Peter] Stuyvesant because it ...

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CIT Joins with Flushing Town Hall to Provide Virtual Community Programming for Families

The Saratogian 22 Jul 2020

CIT's support will help Flushing Town Hall deliver and maintain their series, Global Arts for Global Kids ... About Flushing Town Hall ... We serve one of the most diverse communities in the world and strive to uphold the legacy of inclusiveness that has defined our community since the Flushing Remonstrance of 1657.

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Queens landmarks on ‘The Path to Freedom’ for all Americans: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

QNS 25 Jan 2020

Decades earlier, while under Dutch colonial control, the Quakers of Flushing (then known as Vlissing) created in 1657 what came to be known as the Flushing Remonstrance ... Pages of the Flushing Remonstrance, which had been damaged by a fire while kept in storage at a site in Albany in 1911.

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OP-ED: What is the American idea?

Observer-Reporter 21 Nov 2019

The Republican Party, now a training ground for Fox News, has shed dignity and principle like a Siberian Husky blowing its coat ... Did you know of the Flushing Remonstrance? I confess I did not ... In 1657, a group of ordinary Flushing (now Queens, N.Y.) citizens put their names to a “remonstrance” addressed to Stuyvesant citing biblical authority ... ....

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What is the American Idea?

The News Banner 20 Nov 2019

The Republican Party, now a training ground for Fox News, has shed dignity and principle like a Siberian Husky blowing its coat ... Did you know of the Flushing Remonstrance? I confess I did not ... In 1657, a group of ordinary Flushing (now Queens, New York) citizens put their names to a “remonstrance” addressed to Stuyvesant citing Biblical authority.

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Opinion: What exactly is the American idea about?

Lawrence Journal World 19 Nov 2019

Journalist, historian and longtime National Review senior editor Richard Brookhiser has kept his footing ... liberty. He writes ... Did you know of the Flushing Remonstrance? I confess I did not ... In 1657, a group of ordinary Flushing (now Queens, N.Y.) citizens put their names to a “remonstrance” addressed to Stuyvesant citing biblical authority.