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Do we have a “right” to health care?

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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What is Christian Nationalism?

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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US In Ukraine?

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Our Fundamentalist Betters

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?

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?

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

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Is it ever right for Christians to disobey the government?

As always, it is important to define our terms. It is not uncommon for government leaders to use their influence to seek to win over the people to a particular behavior. The government uses airtime on the radio telling us … Continue reading

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The Power of His Glory

You want to know what your problem is? You don’t love Jesus enough. I know this not because I know you, but because I know me. I’ve got the same problem. My wife has the same problem, as do my … Continue reading

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Catechism 100; Curating Books, Machen’s Education, Christianity and the State

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