What the First Amendment separated was the Church as an institution from the State as an institution. —Gary DeMar, God and Government (1997) To admit that the church is separate from the state is not the same as saying that ...
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The Problem with Relationships: The Ghost in the Machine
We are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. (1 John 3:2 ESV) Contrary to ...
Read More »SCANDAL: IRS Leaked Confidential Records To Liberal Media
The IRS scandal is not going away any time soon, much to the chagrin of the Obama administration. After the initial media bombshell about the Internal Revenue Service targeting Tea Party, patriot, and other conservative groups dropped, more information about ...
Read More »Should We Love A Wicked Nation?
The early councils had as their primary purpose the defense and establishment of truth, not unity. —Rousas J. Rushdoony, Foundations of Social Order (1978) Loving Those Who Hate God? “Should you help the ungodly, and love those who hate God?” ...
Read More »No Other River – No Other Stream
“There is no other stream,” said the Lion. -C. S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (2009) Wash, and Be Clean Naaman and his entourage pulled up before the prophet’s hovel of a home. Naaman was ready to be impressed and amazed. ...
Read More »The Antidote For Relativism And Racism
…and then there were other people on the island. We called them the Others, and they started attacking us. —Hurley, Lost (2009) The primary role of anthropology thus was a process of ‘inventing the human other’ in order to develop ...
Read More »The Meaning of History, Part Five
“Such are the facts of history. The reader will make his own comments upon them.” —Bishop John Wordsworth “An Act of God.” —The official cause of a fire in an abortion clinic. The Judgment of God? Arius, the arch-heretic condemned ...
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Occultism surfaces as a cultural phenomenon at the end of civilizations. —Gary North, Unholy Spirits (1986) …But speak the Name of Christ, and he shall see how through Him demons are routed, oracles cease, and all magic and witchcraft is ...
Read More »The Meaning of History, Part 3
For the goddess brings forth the great sun and the bright moon. —Zoroaster, The Chaldean Oracles (c. 250 BC) True spirituality is not achieved in our own energy… It is the power of the crucified, risen, and glorified Christ, through ...
Read More »The Meaning of History: Part Two
The idea of salvation by one’s own merit prevails in every religion on the face of the earth except Christianity. —Moncure Conway, My Pilgrimage to the Wise Men of the East (1906) This great apocalyptic battle, the greatest fight in ...
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