Phil Strickland
@drpdstrickland.bsky.social
Christ follower, husband, dad, recovering Southerner, baseball fan, coffee addict, music lover, Biblical Studies Prof, Dean.
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(opinions expressed are solely mine; reposts ≠ endorsements)
It was remarkable celebrating July 4th in South Carolina the cradle of secession. After the Civil War, many southerners did not celebrate the 4th since that was the birth of the Union. Tonight’s fireworks showed we have come a long way from war, slavery, Jim Crow etc. And we will continue onward.
July 5, 2025 at 4:24 AM
It was remarkable celebrating July 4th in South Carolina the cradle of secession. After the Civil War, many southerners did not celebrate the 4th since that was the birth of the Union. Tonight’s fireworks showed we have come a long way from war, slavery, Jim Crow etc. And we will continue onward.