All Articles by Doug Stuart

Academic Journal

Book Review: How Nations Escape Poverty by Rainer Zitelmann

New to Volume 5 of the Christian Libertarian Review: a book review of How Nations Escape Poverty: Vietnam, Poland, and ...

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Appearances

Spreading Liberty One Interview at a Time

When we’re not busy recording our own shows and interviewing amazing guests, sometimes we are asked to join another podcast ...

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Appearances

Libertarian Christian Guest Appearances – August 2023

When our Christians for Liberty Network hosts are not busy planning episodes and being hosts, sometimes they use their time ...

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Events

Recap of LCI’s Trip to FreedomFest 2023

We’re back from our second year at FreedomFest, this time in Memphis, TN, an appropriate location for an event headlined ...

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Forgive and Pray for Your Enemies
Libertarianism

Living Free: Forgive and Pray for Your Enemies

“Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” – Jesus Despite the polarized society we all live in, ...

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advancing freedom focus on what matters
Libertarianism

Living Free: Advancing Freedom Requires Focus on What Matters

I love to argue with people over ideas. Whether online or in person, I get a particular satisfaction in seeing ...

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Libertarianism

Living Free: Living with Integrity

A false balance is an abomination to the Lord,     but an accurate weight is his delight. When pride comes, then ...

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News

Weekend Insights – New Podcasts for Your Enjoyment

Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI "President's Corner" of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I'm thinking ...

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Living free Christian living
Culture

Living Free: Reflections on Libertarian Christian Living

When you reflect on what living free means as libertarian Christian, what comes to mind? If you affirm the principles ...

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Culture

Critical Race Theory: Interview with Phil Magness

This interview is adapted from our podcast interview with Dr. Phil Magness. If you would like to listen to the ...

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News

Weekend Insights – How ’bout that Dress?!

Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI "President's Corner" of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I'm thinking ...

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Christian Worldview

All Nations are “Under God”

Laurence Vance’s article on the pledge of allegiance elicited an excellent discussion from the LCC community. I’d like to perform my own ...

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Christians should have a welcoming posture toward immigrants
Christian Worldview

Is there a Christian Immigration Policy?

Prompted by the distasteful, immoral, and un-American advice of Vice President Kamala Harris toward would-be immigrants, I was inspired to ...

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Christian Worldview

When Christians Love Political Power More Than People

… the devil took him to the peak of a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of ...

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Culture

Justice, Power, and Boundaries

“Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great, but judge your neighbor ...

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Christian Worldview

Recovering Christianity’s Lost Habit of Thinking about Politics

The human heart has a natural orientation toward liberty. We are built this way, regardless of our religion or ethnicity; ...

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Christian Worldview

What if the State Confessed that Jesus is Lord?

A reader recently reached out to ask us the following hypothetical question: “What if, in an ideal situation, the State ...

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Culture

The Day I Went Back to Church

Yesterday was the first day my church gathered corporately since our governor instituted a stay-at-home order in mid-March. After nearly ...

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Christian Worldview

Should Christians Honor Veterans?

The following is adapted from our forthcoming book, 100 Answers to Tough Questions for Libertarian Christians.  To be informed when we ...

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Politics

Prospera, an Entirely New Governance Paradigm

Human flourishing requires individuals and communities to cooperate and innovate in order to succeed. In such times where just about ...

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Libertarianism

Libertarian Takes on COVID-19

During the first couple weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, I interviewed for our Facebook page several ...

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Libertarianism

Mailbag: Why Are you Against Professional Licensing?

We recently received an email from a lawyer who heard our podcast episodes on dismantling the state (listen to both ...

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Christian Worldview

Don’t be Triggered, You’ll Miss the Point!

We posted a meme recently on our Facebook page that featured a semi-fictional conversation between many American Christians and God. ...

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Announcements

New Resources for Small Groups

In recent months many of you have reached out to LCI to ask how we can assist you in starting ...

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Announcements

Live Debate on Christianity and Capitalism in NYC

(New York, NY) – On April 20, 2020, The Soho Forum and the Libertarian Christian Institute will be co-hosting an ...

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Culture

Does Commerce Make us Lose our Soul?

Is there something inherent in the free exchange of goods and services that make it uniquely vulnerable to degradation of ...

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Christian Worldview

Even Good Theologians Do Bad Economics

CJay Engel at The Reformed Libertarian has begun a series of articles that address the rising concern that libertarian Christians often ...

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Economics

Who Cares About Greed?

One of the benefits of living in the 21st century developed world is that we can look back at why ...

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christian posture toward others
Libertarianism

The Christian Posture Toward Others

It is part of human development that people from every generation must come to terms with and decide what to ...

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Libertarianism

Don’t Tread on Anyone

Critics of libertarianism often charge that it is a “selfish ideology,” or that any explanation of self-interest is just a ...

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