God counts on mothers (and fathers-article coming for you men next month) because the family is the smallest unit of society and lots of peaceful families add up to a more peaceful world.
I'm pretty sure the real reason summer break exists is because the School Gods counted up all the seconds you don't get to use the bathroom and handed them back to you in one big chunk.
From within what the isolationist regards as the appropriate practice, the "evidence" may seem to point incontrovertibly toward, e.g., theistic conclusions (or certain propositions about God may count as basic).
Now they have a rock god to count among their fans.
He believed that God's count down had begun for that final day when men and women would not be concerned about marriage and children, or even sex, for the end was near.
II Thessalonians 1 11-12 tells us to prayer for more power, "Why also, we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodness, and 'the work of faith with power': 12 That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ".
For his part, Mr. Seeger is still producing pointed songs of protest, like last year's "God's Counting on Me, God's Counting on You," a commentary on the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico written with Lorre Wyatt.
He then closed with "Hoping we'll all pull through, me and you" — a line from one of his newest songs, "God's Counting on Me, God's Counting on You" (video and lyrics at this link).
Moreover, it is not the oneness of God that counts in monotheism but his uniqueness; one god is not affirmed as the logical opposite of many gods but as an expression of divine might and power.
The passionate importance given to the proclamation of Yahweh as the one god who counts for Israel and the equally passionate rejection of other gods, however, make it truer to speak of the monotheism of Israel, as in what became the Jewish affirmation of faith, "Hear, O Israel, the Lord is our God, one Lord" (Deuteronomy 6 4; New English Bible).
