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Entries Tagged as 'The Church'

Whatever Happened to Christian Pacifism?

October 22nd, 2006 · 3 Comments

Perhaps this is just an example of Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon, but ever since I wrote an article about Christianity and government, I have been seeing the topic everywhere. For example, there was just recently an article in the Harding Bison entitled, “Whatever Happened to Christian Pacifism?” It’s a slightly different topic than I dealt with in [...]

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Tags: Politics · Religion · The Church

Christianity & Government

April 18th, 2006 · 5 Comments

The relationship of Christians to the government has been a vital and controversial issue from the start of the Christian age. Even from the beginning of Christ’s ministry, many - in fact, most - of his disciples were under the false impression that he had come to overthrow the oppressive Roman government and establish a physical kingdom. There are a variety of false doctrines today that embody the same misunderstanding.

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Tags: Politics · The Church

Come on. READ THE BOOK.

February 15th, 2006 · 27 Comments

After my recent post about Islam, there was extensive discussion in the comment section. I realized that I should state my position on Islam more clearly, and I’m currently working on an article that does that, as well as comparing Islam to Christianity. Unfortunately, this week has been insanely busy, and I haven’t yet had [...]

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Tags: Denominationalism · NT Commentary · News · Religion · The Church

Via Crucis Popular Posts

January 7th, 2006 · No Comments

If you’re visiting from my other blog, Putting the Action in Distraction, welcome! It’s been a while since I updated this blog, so I thought I’d put together a little round-up of the most popular entries for your quick perusal.

Truth & Hypocrisy: The first entry on this blog, and a sort of introduction to what [...]

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Tags: Apologetics · Miscellany · Philosophy · Quotes · The Church