Culture
The Covid Casino
The CDC counts “excess deaths” the same way the IRS counts gambling winnings.
Political
Every Man a Tyrant
Huey Long, Governor and later Senator from Louisiana, made his famous “Every Man a King” speech during the depths of the Great Depression in 1934. Leveraging the difficulties of the depression, he called for a program that would put strict limits on income, wealth, and inheritance, with guaranteed minimum incomes Read more…
Christian Life
Fess Up and Set It Straight
Jeff Dornik has written an excellent article regarding John MacArthur’s stand against government tyranny. It’s short, take a minute or two to read it. It boils down to this: MacArthur has taken a definite and welcome theological right turn on his understanding and application of Romans 13, and he needs to address it. It Read more…
Christian Life
Exemption or Reformation?
Instead of seeking to protect ourselves first, we need to seek to protect others, and in so doing our protection will be in the works and forthcoming.
Christian Life
“We Had No Way Of Knowing”
It’s interesting to note that those swept up in the virus panic seem, generally, not to notice the true danger presented by the power grabs that have taken place.
Culture
Big Deal
“Let’s move on and talk about something else” has been commonly said of the Covid-19 scam for weeks. That would be a great idea under the following conditions: 1. The propaganda and the violation of liberties were over. 2. Those who fell for the scam (the majority of the population) Read more…
Christian Life
Hebrews 11: The Key to Understanding Romans 13
History bears out the legitimacy of this biblical practice of defying tyrants. The Bible supports it. So let’s be done with the poorly exegeted sermons on Romans 13, and be wise and discerning regarding ungodly laws or decrees from ungodly politicians and tyrants.
Culture
Caution or Cowardice?
Caution or cowardice? This was a question posted on Facebook by a pastor who was struggling with the response to the Covid-19 situation.
Culture
This Article is Not Late
I’m writing this Christmas article on December 28th. On purpose. If the stores and TV advertisements can start telling me about Christmas in October, surely I can write about it three days after the big day. What ever happened to the Christmas Season? Personally I love Christmas and all its Read more…
Culture
The Texas Shooting: an Object Lesson
With the Texas church shooting fresh in our minds, we need to understand that what happened there in ten seconds is a microcosm of the relationship between the church and the culture. Just as in Texas yesterday, the church is under assault from those who would dilute its witness, wreck Read more…