We live in a time where the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, current possibilities of economic and societal collapse, and crime have people buying guns and ammunition in large quantities for self protection. What
Understanding Consent: Does Democracy Make Good What the Bible Calls Evil? A common defense of the State and its authority or ability to tax comes in the form of using democracy as a sort of “cure-all” that re-frames aspects of the State that are not consensual or that are ...
Where Does the Bible Talk about Discernment? There are several general categories under which the verses about discernment can fall. Whenever good law or lawmaking is the subject, discernment is involved. Good behavior and decision making is another general category. It is also one of the...
Those who accept a martyr’s death are promised a crown, but nowhere does the Bible grant an exemption for those who reject Jesus, coercion notwithstanding. Not in the Church Age, and not during the Tribulation. “Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall ...
New Matthew Bible What good and evil comes through the tongue. The duty of the learned. The difference between the wisdom of the gospel and the wisdom of the world. 3 My brethren, be not every man a counsellor, remembering that we will receive the stricter judgment. 2 For in many ...
See article www.quora.com/Does-the-Quran-say-that-the-land-of-Israel-is-for-the-Jews Muslim scholars say the land of Israel belongs to Israel.Jihad passages such as this one below, are NOT found in the Quran.Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “The Hour will not be established until ...
and not believers. Most anarchists consider the Church to be steeped in hypocrisy and the Bible a work of fiction, riddled with contradictions, absurdities and horrors. It is notorious in its debasement of women and its sexism is infamous. Yet men are treated little better. Nowhere in the bi...
“Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Stand firm then, with thebelt of truthbuckled around your waist, with thebreastplate of righteousnessin ...
In other words, when you get right with God and are filled with the Holy Spirit, He will simply shine through you. God is the light that shines within and through His church as the light of the world. The same word the Bible uses for light in Matthew 5 to describe Christ’s Chu...
“Therefore the non-resistor of evil sooner or later arrives at the need to assure himself that evil is not so bad and that it is not so definitively evil, that it has some positive features, that there are many of them, that they may even predominate…. And when aversion subsides and...