Equality, Envy and Idolatry
My latest post over at the Common Sense Concept: The poor in the US are doing very well compared to …
Month: July 2011
Prudence in Resistance
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …
Reconciling Rand and Jesus
There have been a number of articles lately about the apparent contradictions among small-government supporters who claim Ayn Rand as …
The Second Amendment and Built-in Revolution
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …
What do we do about slavery now?
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …
Slavery – Biblical or not?
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …
Slavery to the State
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …
Private Charity Isn’t Enough
“The idea that churches can tackle national poverty, take care of those who are ill, and rebuild communities after natural …
The Warmonger’s Lexicon
Defenders of U.S. wars and military interventions look like the majority of Americans. They also dress like them, eat like …
Children’s Rights – A Libertarian Dilemma with a Christian Answer
Note: This is a provocative piece that had a lot of back-and-forth email conversation before publication here. It is an …
80% of Americans should write a check to the U.S. Treasury then SHUT UP.
President Obama says the public is “sold” on tax increases in the debt-ceiling deal. In fact, he even says that …
Torture isn’t Christian (Part 2)
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …
Torture is not Christian (Part 1)
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …
Mother arrested for not wanting her daughter sexually assaulted by the TSA
I’m just going to let Kathryn Muratore at the LRC blog spell this one out for us… The details on …
Austrian Economics and Pedagogy
I love economics and truly believe understanding it is critical to the further spread of liberty. Check out this awesome …
Breaking: Ron Paul will not run for Congress again
Lew Rockwell reports that Ron will not run for Congress in 2012, and will completely focus on the presidential campaign. …
Can a Christian fight?
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …
What “rights” do Christians have?
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …
Natural Rights – How do they work?
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …
“Bible And Government” Book Review
Review of Bible and Government: Public Policy from a Christian Perspective, by John Cobin (Alertness Ltd., 2003). 256 pages, $10.95. …
Politicians are self-interested too (and probably more than you are)
This essay continues the Christian Theology and Public Policy Course by John Cobin, author of the books Bible and Government …