Category Archives: politics

Keep Out of Ukraine

Posted on March 4, 2022 by RC

When we list the various ways we sin, “thought, word and deed” we might make the mistake of seeing this as a list like this one, “grape, watermelon, apple.” They all fall under the category of fruit, but that is … Continue reading →

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Tracing America’s Downfall

Posted on March 3, 2022 by RC

Richard Weaver first made a name for himself when he published his seminal work, Ideas Have Consequences. It is a brief work with ideas that are still reaping consequences. He was to the secular academic world something of a Francis … Continue reading →

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Forever Friend, Jason Pejsa; Ask RC- What is just war?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by RC

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Do we have a “right” to health care?

Posted on March 2, 2022 by RC

Yes, and no. How we answer depends a great deal on what we mean by “right.” A right can be that which sound ethics requires that no one take away from me. Our forefathers, for instance, argued that we have … Continue reading →

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Psalm 15; Curating Books, The Auschwitz Librarian

Posted on March 2, 2022 by RC

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What is Christian Nationalism?

Posted on February 28, 2022 by RC

No one, I suspect, would argue that the United States is perfect, nor ever has been. There have always been and always will be plenty of national failures to repent over. No one, however, would either take the position that … Continue reading →

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Our Fundamentalist Betters

Posted on February 24, 2022 by RC

It is no new insight to note that in America the evangelical church is worldly and anemic. We are so earthly minded that we are no heavenly good. The anemia comes from the worldliness. But whence comes the worldliness? Like … Continue reading →

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Does the Bible speak to foreign policy?

Posted on February 21, 2022 by RC

There are many times where God sent His prophets to rebuke the kings of Judah and Israel for their foolish foreign entanglements. His call each time was for the nation to look to Him for protection. This, however, is not … Continue reading →

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Is the state responsible to keep people safe?

Posted on February 14, 2022 by RC

Safe from what? Those who would take their lives and plunder their goods? Yes. That is precisely the function of government. God has granted the state the power of the sword to punish those who assault life and property by … Continue reading →

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Forever Friend, Israel Contreras; Racial Animosity and the Bible

Posted on February 11, 2022 by RC

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