Why Government Fails – Public Choice for Everyone
There are innumerable arguments about the legitimacy and morality of government and its proper scope, all of which are worth …
Month: August 2012
Being Public Christians
This is the first in a series posts liveblogging Tim Suttle’s book, Public Jesus. Most people tend to believe that …
Constitutional Conservative or Libertarian?
This article originally appeared in the May 2012 edition of The Future of Freedom, a publication of The Future of …
The Curse of Standing Armies
Review of Joel McDurmon, The Bible & War in America: A Biblical View of an American Obsession and Steps to …
News of the Week, Aug. 26, 2012 Edition: Crucifixion Hoaxes?
Recapping the interesting and significant news and articles of the past week. A hoax has been traversing the net recently …
Liveblogging “Public Jesus”
Tim Suttle, whose first book I reviewed here, recently published his second work, Public Jesus. The copy the publisher sent …
The Antiwar Odyssey of Laurence Vance
I have been asked often over the years when and how I came to be such an outspoken critic of …
Happy 50th Birthday to Laurence Vance
Today marks the 50th birthday of one of my favorite Christian libertarians alive – Dr. Laurence Vance. He has spent …
Todd Akin’s rape comments and the absurdity of right-wing pro-lifers
Missouri Representative Todd Akin* made some smashingly terrible comments the other day regarding the incidence of pregnancy following rape: “First …
Instinct and Ethics
By Edmund Opitz, author of The Libertarian Theology of Freedom and Religion and Capitalism: Allies, Not Enemies. This essay was …
News of the Week: Remembering the Horrors of War
Recapping the interesting and significant news and articles of the past week. Today marks the sixty-seventh anniversary of the completely …