Dr. Norman Horn

Norman is the founder and President of the Libertarian Christian Institute. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and an M.A. in Theological Studies from Lipscomb University. He has been widely published in multiple fields and has written for the Washington Post, Relevant Magazine, Young American Revolution, the Journal of Research of NIST, and UV Solutions Magazine.

Author: Dr. Norman Horn

Wait Till It’s Free

Economics

  Last Friday evening, the Christians for Liberty Austin Chapter met to watch Wait Till It’s Free, a documentary produced by Colin Gunn of Indoctrination and Captivated. Running with the ...

Announcing the Christians for Liberty 2015 Conference – August 7-8

Announcements

The Christian libertarian movement has grown by leaps and bounds over the past 6 years, and LibertarianChristians.com has been at the forefront of that growth. Even so, all of us ...

The First-Ever African Christians for Liberty Conference

Announcements

I am thrilled to present to you a report from the first-ever African Christians for Liberty Conference. Though it is not “officially” affiliated with LibertarianChristians.com and our CFL conference last ...

The Christian Case for Drug Law Reform

Culture

You do not have to smoke marijuana, inject heroin, or understand The Wire to realize that the War on Drugs is unconstitutional and immoral. Indeed, the drug war is anathema ...

The Intersection of Faith and Politics

Events

It has been a while since we posted a video from the Christians for Liberty 2014 Conference, but that is primarily because my videographer is… well, let’s just say he ...

I used to think I was a social conservative…

Culture

I received an excellent question today from a new reader whom we will call D., and I thought it was so great that it would be worth sharing with you: ...

Groups

Meet Other Libertarian Christians! Learn and grow together! Being a Christian libertarian can at times be challenging. Rarely will you find a church with very many people who share your ...

LCC at the International Students for Liberty Conference Next Weekend

Announcements

I am happy to announce that LibertarianChristians.com will be hosting a breakout session at the International Students for Liberty Conference next weekend. Come meet me, Jason Rink, Doug Stuart, and ...

Feel the Excitement of Freedom and Technology!

Book Reviews

I had the opportunity to read an advance copy of my friend Jeffrey Tucker’s new book Bit by Bit: How P2P is Freeing the World, and I wanted to share ...

New Testament Theology of the State now in Portuguese

Announcements

One of the most historically popular (and interesting, in my opinion) articles on LCC has been my New Testament Theology of the State (in two parts, see part 2 here). ...

The Christmas Truce, Then and Now

History

Today, Christmas Eve 2014, marks the 100th anniversary of the Christmas during World War 1. On that remarkable day, soilders from all sides of the war – French, British, Scottish, ...

When Horror Took a Holiday: Remembering the 100th Anniversary of the Christmas Truce

History

This Christmas Eve marks the 100th anniversary of the Christmas Truce, when French, British, Scottish, and German soldiers unexpectedly laid down their arms and celebrated Christmas together. It was a ...

Top 10 Libertarian (and Christian) Books for Christmas 2014

Book Reviews

Looking for a great read to give that libertarian in your life this Christmas? Want to delve deep into something interesting over your Christmas vacation? Every year, I make it ...

Pope Francis Says the State Can Solve World Hunger

Economics

Pope Francis addressed the United Nations assembly at a recent conference regarding solutions to world hunger, saying that states across the world should increase their aid efforts and coordinate more ...

The Bible is a Voice to the Oppressed

History

Here is a great quote from Rob Bell (via azspot), with a generous hat-tip to our friend Bonnie Kristian. “Most of the Bible is a history told by people living ...

LCC author Doug Douma and Gordon Clark

Announcements

LCC author Doug Douma is now an admin on the Gordon H. Clark Foundation website. Dr. Clark (1902-1985) was a prominent Calvinist philosopher as well as a supporter of libertarian ...

Renewing the True Patriot Dream

History

Texas House Representative David Simpson delivered the following speech on October 8, 2014 at a Students For Liberty Event in Houston. This text was originally published at the SFL website. ...

What’s in a name? A question of LCC’s labeling.

Christian Ethics

LCC reader Will asks via email: Is there a difference between Christian Libertarians and Libertarian Christians? I am more inclined to state my theology first and my philosophy second, but ...

C.S. Lewis on Mere Liberty and the Evils of Statism

Events

David is the President of both the Independent Institute and the C.S. Lewis Society of California. In this presentation, David speaks of Lewis's views on the state, morality, and the ...

Crypto-Anarchy and Libertarian Entrepreneurship

Libertarianism

One of my great friends is Daniel Krawisz, who I first met at the University of Texas with Libertarian Longhorns. We were both graduate students, libertarian thinkers, and board gamers, ...

Reflecting on the Sufferings and Temptations of Jesus

Book Reviews

This is a video review of the book “If You Are the Son of God” by Jacques Ellul, French theologian and professor of law. (Published by Wipf and Stock.) Ellul’s ...

Rep. David Simpson at the Christians for Liberty 2014 Conference

Events

The Christians for Liberty 2014 Conference has come and gone, but now we get to post the videos from the conference for everyone to see. Rep. David Simpson (R-Longview) gave ...

A Brief Retrospective on the Christians for Liberty Conference

Announcements

Three weeks ago, we hosted the first ever Christians for Liberty Conference at St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas. Now that we have had a chance to breathe a little ...

American Idol: How the State Attempts to Replace God

Christian Worldview

The Christians for Liberty 2014 Conference has come and gone, but now we get to post the videos from the conference for everyone to see. Is statism a form of ...

The Biblical Foundations of Christian Libertarianism

Christian Worldview

The Christians for Liberty 2014 Conference has come and gone, but now we get to post the videos from the conference for everyone to see. Now, enjoy my presentation on ...

Economics and LEGOs!

Media

EconPop combines three of my favorite things in their latest episode: economics, movies, and LEGOs! The LEGO Movie was one of the best films I have seen in the past ...

Meet the Christians for Liberty Conference Sponsors

Announcements

We are only a few short days away from the Christians for Liberty Conference, and we need to take a moment and recognize our stupendous sponsors for their support. We ...

CFL Conference Announcement: Sunday Devo-Discussion and Acton Institute!

Announcements

The Christians for Liberty Conference is just one week away! First, as many of you know I promised that for those who wanted to come early and stay late we ...

Christians for Liberty Conference Schedule

Events

We are only two weeks away from the first-ever Christians for Liberty Conference! We are busily preparing for your arrival and for a splendid day of learning, fellowship, and fun. ...

Norman Horn and Adam Bradt on the Voluntary Virtues Network

Media

I recently had the pleasure of talking with Adam Bradt of the Liberationis Reipublicae Show on the Voluntary Virtues Network about Christianity and libertarianism, and I thought you’d like to ...

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