Beliefs

  • The Role of Government(s) Symbolic Use of the Sword in Family, Church and State

    “The issue is not whether swords can make men Christian. They cannot. The issue is whether men can make swords Christian” –Douglas Wilson.1 “So the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, ‘The Lord is righteous.’” (2 Chron. 12:6; NASB). INTRODUCTION: Christian Nationalism is still a hot potato topic that has managed…

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  • It Started with the Midwives in Egypt: Closing Argument on an Ethical Dilemma, Part III

    “Jonathan asked his father, ‘Why should he be killed? What has he done?’ Saul raised his spear to strike him. Then Jonathan knew his father was determined to kill David… David went to the priest Ahimelech at Nob. Ahimelech was trembling as he went to meet David. ‘Why are you alone?’ he asked David. ‘Why…

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  • Sin and Lawlessness: Biblical Insights and Examples

    Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness” (1 John 3:4; NASB).1 “Now Solomon the son of David established himself securely over his kingdom, and the Lord God was with him and exalted him greatly” (2 Chron. 1:1). “God said to Solomon, ‘Because you had this in mind, and did not ask…

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  • The Hebrew Midwives and the Grounds of their Commendation by God: An Ethical Question, Part I

    INTRODUCTION: Christian Ethics is a vitally important subject. The world takes its marching orders on matters pertaining to right and wrong from the well of human subjectivity. That is, opinions of what should and should not be done are constant. But, the question that needs to be asked time and time again is this: By…

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  • Christian Apologetics: Starting Point and Analogical Thought

    “The Thoughts of the Righteous are just, but the counsels of the wicked are deceitful” (Prov. 12:5; NASB).1 “Hence the Christian alternative to the hopelessness of autonomous reasoning is revelational epistemology or ‘analogical thinking.’ This requires beginning with God’s Word as the most certain truth available to man and basing all reasoning upon it.” –Greg…

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