The Political Mistake I Think I Made
…going to jail for miscarriages! But I must admit that I think if someone openly advocates for abortion ‘rights’ it would be proper for the church to discipline them. Euthanasia…
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Why I Am Not a ‘Christian Nationalist’
…groups. There is only the international, multicultural Church, the Bride of Christ. However, the laws and rulers of a nation, and the customs of a culture, even without any covenant,…
Bringing Back the Great Commission?
…Among my generation, [yes, those Boomers] that seems still to be the prevailing view. But the so-called Generation X, born 1961-1980, has taken over most of the church and moved…
Was It Early Medieval Catholic Family Law That Made the Western World Unique?
Joseph Henrich argues that the Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic world got its uniqueness from family codes imposed by the Church in the Early Middle Ages. The key parts…
Timothy Snyder on the History Behind the Ukraine War
…known as the ‘Russian’ language. [Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian differ from each other about as much as German, Dutch, and Swiss. The liturgical language of the church, or what you…
Ronald J. Sider (1939-2022): On a Most Conscientious Believer
…establishment of our society or the bourgeois establishment of the Evangelical churches. I was saddened to learn about the death last summer of the Evangelical Christian activist and author Ron…
What Can We Do About Polarization?
…a minority of people. It has somewhat of an obligation in this regard, because some portions of the church have fallen to the heretical gospels of ‘Trumpism’ and ‘Christian Nationalism’,…
Individual Responsibility in Ezekiel
…thing. Most of this is not coming, by the way, from the political sector, but from corporations and government bureaucracies. Even segments of the Classical Christian church show a weakness…
Renting as Borrowing
…Clearly, the church has a vital role in teaching its members how to use credit responsibly. I think it is a major part of what we call ‘discipleship’. Jesus talked…
Guest Post: “An Expanded Vision of ‘Western Heritage’: Why It Matters for Education”
…Akkadian, Classical Egyptian, and/or Hittite, followed by basic coverage of foundational classical languages like Biblical Hebrew, Koine Greek, Latin, Old Norse, Old Church Slavonic, Avestan, Sanskrit, Classical Chinese, Classical Nahuatl,…