Weekend Insights – Of word games, viral and otherwise
Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI “President’s Corner” of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I’m thinking about…
Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI “President’s Corner” of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I’m thinking about…
Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI “President’s Corner” of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I’m thinking about…
Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI “President’s Corner” of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I’m thinking about…
I am a man of peace; but when I speak, they are for war. – Psalm 120:7 As he approached …
Slavery is offensive and incompatible with the principles of freedom and freedom minded people, but it is a part of US and world history. Wrestling with this history and deciding what to do has many perspectives. One perspective involves paying reparations: monetary compensation for damage caused. This review is not a comment on the legitimacy of reparations, rather it is a review of the book, authored by Kwon and Thompson, which strives to call the church in America to repent for its part and participation in the slave trade.
One of the more overlooked ways in which Jesus brought God’s ethical ideal into full bloom — or as Matthew …
When it comes to the contemporary political and cultural landscape, I believe a large segment of American Christians feel completely surrounded with no means of escape, and they are fighting like hell against their enemies. To be sure, not every American Christian feels this way — only those who identify America, consciously or subconsciously, as fundamentally Christian in its character and values.
Yesterday was the first day my church gathered corporately since our governor instituted a stay-at-home order in mid-March. After nearly …
This guest post is authored by Rev. Jim Fitzgerald, a minister in the Presbyterian Church in America and a staff …
It is startling, to say the least, seeing how the COVID-19 virus has affected almost everyone around the world in …
Rene Girard: “’Saul, why do you persecute me?’ (Acts 22.7). This is the fundamental question. Christian conversion is our discovery that we are persecutors without knowing it. All participation in the scapegoat phenomenon is the same sin of the persecution of Christ. And all human beings commit this sin.”
The Church Universal is the body of Christ. It has a “corporate” and “individual” component to it, if you will. You might even say this is somewhat laid forth in 1 Corinthians 12:27 — “Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it.” Individuals are stitched together by Christ to become the Church.
What used to be a utopian view of society, with the state playing the role of the brain, not only …
The subject of the kingdom of God is worth returning to again and again because a biblically-informed understanding of the …
Christianity is Making a “Social Turn” Christian thought and practice is making a turn toward a qualitatively social faith. That …
This guest post is by Daniel Shorthouse. Daniel is a political theory and economics nerd, an obsessive reader of theology, and …
It’s not uncommon to find Christians defending their political sympathies with isolated Scripture verses. Jesus can be construed as a …
Speaking at the 2017 John Witherspoon College convocation, Christian Libertarian Review General Editor and Professor Jamin Hübner presented the following …
For the past two weeks, the sign in front of a church near my house has advertised a “patriotic service” …
Memorial Day, as we all know, is not just the official beginning of the summer vacation season. It is a …
Each Easter, countless people from around the world look forward to spending time with friends and family, or perhaps just …
Most politically-aware Christians are probably at least somewhat-familiar with the recent controversy in the Southern Baptist Convention surrounding Russell Moore, …
As LCI has considered our direction over these past several months, it has become increasingly clear that our greatest value …
The following is an excerpt from Jason Hughey’s chapter in the new book, Called to Freedom. (edited for format) With …
It’s a big day for LCI. Coinciding with our attendance at the 2017 International Students for Liberty Conference, today we …
What happens to individuals after issues are won and lost in the political arena? For instance: when immigration bans are …
Author and friend of LCI, David Gornoski, recently interviewed Ron Paul on the subject of Christian nonviolence. It’s always great …
The American Left – which never had a sterling record to begin with – is rapidly deteriorating. In one sense …
Why is it that followers of the Prince of Peace are so often the quickest to beat the drums of …
As the end of the year approaches, most people are thinking about the cultural and practical aspects of the Christmas …
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