News of the Week: Today is Tax Day
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week (and a half). I was so busy last Saturday with …
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The Tax Man Cometh
A few years ago I wrote a series of articles called “10 Things I Hate About Taxes.” Considering that we …
News of the Week: Let’s Do a Little Lifehacking
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week. I am a big fan of Lifehacker.com for its useful …
On the Consistency of Christian Libertarianism
Two weeks ago I wrote an initial post critiquing Joe Carter of the Acton Institute for his ill-conceived criticism of …
News of the Week: You Call this a War?
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week. Anthony Gregory asks, “You call this a war? I’ll show …
News of the Week: The Government Wants Your Internets!
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week. RawStory reports that ISPs based in the United States will …
Debating Christian Libertarianism
I have historically been a fan of the Acton Institute. Their site has been on LCC’s blogroll for quite a …
News of the Week: Did Pat Robertson just spurn the drug war?
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week. From the “Did this just happen?” Department: televangelist and 700 …
Say No to Kony 2012
Almost anyone with a connection to Facebook in the last 48 hours has probably heard of this “Kony 2012” thing …
Christian Pacifism, 30th Anniversary Edition–Free on Kindle
I have said many times that I am not a pacifist, but that I have genuine respect for those who …
“It is Dangerous to be Right when the Government is Wrong” Book Review
Review of Andrew Napolitano, It is Dangerous to be Right When the Government is Wrong: The Case for Personal Freedom …
News of the Week
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week. From the nanny-state department… The Feds have now mandated that …
News of the Week: The Great Gibson Guitar Raid
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week. Last week I mentioned that I would be defending my …
News of the Week: Fiat Money Proves Useful After All
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week. Needy in Hungary? (Pun intended.) How about burning your fiat …
What is the Christian Libertarian position on recreational drug use?
Flip_syde87 asks on the Christian Libertarian FAQ: What is the Christian libertarian position on recreational drug use? Is it possible …
News of the Week: Iran concerned about United States obtaining its 8500th Nuke
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week. Tom Woods posted a fun article this week concerning 26 …
News of the Week: War, books, and Romans
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week. Economist, Mises Institute scholar, and friend Bob Murphy gives his …
News of the Week: On Secular Theocracy and Sentencing.
Recapping the interesting and significant news of this past week. David Theroux at the Independent Institute has written an excellent …
News of the Week, January 15-21, 2012
Today we restart the traditional News of the Week posts, where we highlight a few significant, interesting, and amusing stories …
Weighing Political Planks and the Obama Dilemma
I have heard it said numerous times in the past month alone, by Christians nonetheless, that the important thing about …
A Bad Way to Argue Against Being a Christian Libertarian
A few days after the Washington Post published my article on Christianity, libertarianism, and Ron Paul, one Dana Loesch, a …
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: A Book Review
Let’s take a stroll today through something other than politics today. I recently read a book by Douglas Sean O’Donnell …
Stanley Hauerwas on Romans 13
Check out this 5 minute video of Stanley Hauerwas speaking about Romans 13. He is clearly participating in a panel, …
Is there still a Bill of Rights?
Today is the 220th anniversary of the Bill of Rights being passed. Cato-at-Liberty surveys the current state of these safeguards, …
Top 10 Libertarian Books for Christmas 2011
Every year, I like to construct a list of some of the best books released in the past year and …
Rand Paul may have prevented conflict with Russia, but what does it mean?
I do not want to overstate the event, but there has been some very interesting stuff going on in the …
Can the government create a holiday out of thin air?
Today is Veteran’s Day, and there has been some interesting discussion on the new Christian Libertarian Facebook group about it. …
The Vatican’s Confused Statement on the Marketplace
This past monday, the Vatican’s Justice and Peace Department issued a statement condemning “idolatry of the market” and calling for …
“Is Saul also among the prophets?” or, the Rush Limbaugh flip-flop
In another bizarre twist that characterizes American politics, Rush Limbaugh has endorsed Ron Paul’s new budget plan (reported yesterday on …
Ron Paul’s Plan to Restore America
Monday afternoon marked the release of Ron Paul’s “Restore America Now” economic plan and federal budget, and it is impressive. …