Universities that once revered free speech are today readily adopting speech codes and censoring speakers. American corporations are jumping on the bandwagon of gay pride and gender equality....
In this series, I have tried to present textual and ethical reasons for thinking that the Bible teaches a minimalist view of the state. I have also looked...
In my previous article, we discussed how Jesus’s ethics and teachings lead to a conclusion about a limited view of government. In today’s article, the final one in...
In recent weeks, Canada’s House of Commons has advanced Bill C-9, the federal Combatting Hate Act. The goal of combatting hatred, at first glance, is quite uncontroversial. No...
In my previous article, we discussed four New Testament passages that focused on the state and government. In today’s article, we will look at how Jesus’s ethics and...
The Dutch Reformed theologian and politician Abraham Kuyper (1837-1920) once proclaimed that “the conscience marks a boundary that the state may never cross.” In arguing for the preeminence...
In my previous article, we discussed the Old Testament prophecies about rulers and nations and their obligations. Today, we will review the New Testament passages on the state...
In my previous article, we examined the first principle of how to approach Old Testament teaching to see if there is a biblical view of the state. Today,...
Who doesn’t crave justice, fairness, and the freedom to flourish? These noble outcomes benefit all societies. Yet what catalyzes these outcomes? What predicates or conditions must exist for...
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