"Moses holded out his stick, and it splitted up," says Jessica, age 6. "It was a miracle when Moses put the stick into the big sea," adds Hillary, 6.

Gee, I wonder whether Teddy Roosevelt was thinking of Moses when he said, "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."

Indeed, Moses did go far, but it wasn't because he depended on his big stick. Forty years before, he had relied on his own strength when he killed an Egyptian who was beating ...

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