Is the Parable of the Talents simply a morality tale about how we should use the gifts God gives us, or is it about something more? Could it be that Jesus is speaking about His Kingdom and what was about to come in a much more pointed way? The Parable of the Talents appears in Matthew 25—and […]
The “spiritual” mission of the church, and the trail of dead bodies behind it
In one of my recent lectures at the Providential History Festival, I quoted this important insight from R. W. Southern: [I]t is important to appreciate the forces which confined and directed the development of the church, for ecclesiastical history is often written as if these forces did not exist, or existed only to be overcome. […]
Progressive Senate bill threatens to nationalize the police
Some rabid, statist liberals in the Senate introduced one of the most unbelievably sly and insidious measures of centralized federal government power I’ve seen in a while. Of course, we all know how liberals and progressives always support more state power and more central planning and control whenever possible, even when they speak against oppression […]
Reconstructionist Radio’s exclusive interview with Joel McDurmon
You’ve heard it said, “Joel McDurmon hath left Theonomy,” but I say unto you. . . . Well, you’ll just have to listen to this interview, won’t you? (see below!) The smoking hot, hard-hitting, profound, deep, humble, vast, multi-faceted, experienced, and all-round great Reconstructionist Radio network is among the most pleasant surprises I’ve witnessed over the […]
Polytheism and the “rule of law”: the Christian Legal Society’s sacred cow
Guest post by Donald Soles, III *** One of today’s most insidious idols is called “pluralism.” This great compromise besets various Christian organizations and efforts, especially in areas of law and legal reform. Among its various forms, pluralism has emerged from the crucible of American jurisprudence as the Christian Legal Society’s golden calf. There is […]
Why you should support the Arrington memorial fund (and a vital lesson for young couples)
Sara Arrington was a member of Apologia Church in Tempe, Arizona, our dear friends and fellow soldiers. She was a young wife and mother of seven children, including a newborn. Sara died unexpectedly last Friday on the way to the hospital, apparently from complications of a blood clot in her lung. She was 35 years […]