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.

Weekend Insights – Abortion Colonialism

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Weekend Insights – Roundup of Uvalde Coverage

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Weekend Insights – Homeschooling is Racist!

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Weekend Insights – Down with Scam Calls

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Weekend Insights – Roe v. Wade Challenged?

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Weekend Insights – Elon Musk will buy Twitter

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David Theroux, In Memoriam

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Today we honor the life and legacy of our dear friend David Theroux, who left this mortal coil to be with our Lord Jesus on April 23, 2022. He passed ...

Weekend Insights – The Japanese Tocqueville

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Failures in Public Health During the Pandemic, with Dr. Mary Ruwart

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We recorded an episode on our podcast with Dr. Mary Ruwart. In this episode, we discuss how she found libertarianism when she realized the “philanthropy” of government services were actually ...

What Evidence Demonstrates that Lockdowns didn’t Help Stop the Pandemic?

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On the one hand, just look around us. Whether locked down or “freed up”, we didn’t see a significant reduction in the spread of COVID-19 for nearly two years. But ...

Was information About Hydroxychloroquine Suppressed in 2020? Is the same thing happening with Ivermectin?

Libertarianism

In the first six months of the pandemic, research from China (among other labs) indicated with in vitro studies that hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) had potential as a treatment for COVID-19. These ...

Shouldn’t the state do whatever it takes to combat a pandemic?

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Another way to ask this question is, “Why shouldn’t the government get special power to fight infectious disease?” There are so many entailments within this kind of question. First, whenever ...

Should Libertarians Support Mask Mandates?

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In short, not from the state. Masks are a tricky topic. Unlike lockdowns (which are clearly monstrous), there is a decent body of evidence that masks can help inhibit spread ...

Should Libertarians Support Lockdown Policies?

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Absolutely not. Lockdowns don’t work. While you might be forced to comply and make the best of it, we ought not to stay silent about lockdowns. These policies were among ...

In the absence of even a minimal state, how could the spread of infectious disease be prevented?

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In the previous post, we explained the role of markets in working out public health solutions, but we can take these ideas even further. Health insurance (and insurance in general) ...

Does a minimal government have a role in infectious disease prevention? How do free markets play a role?

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Some minarchist libertarians have argued that a minimal government could have a public health role to play. They suggest that the government’s purpose is to ensure that natural rights are ...

On Vaccine Mandates

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By Dr. Norman Horn and Dick Clark In July 2021, U.S. President Biden announced a new policy of mandatory COVID vaccination for all federal employees and federal contractors. A further ...

Weekend Insights – Gatekeepers!

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Weekend Insights – Leaky, leaky theories?

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Weekend Insights – Learn CRT, Net Neutrality, and Capitalism

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Weekend Insights – Statist Non-Sequiturs

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Weekend Insights – No Apologies

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Weekend Insights – Tchaikovsky Canceled?

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Weekend Insights – Ukraine and much more

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Weekend Insights – Avocados and Econ

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Weekend Insights – “I was against it first!”

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Weekend Insights – “We’re all Canadian truckers now”

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Weekend Insights – You Need to Calm Down

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Weekend Insights – Gun Control is as Racist as Drug Control

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Rabbi Hillel the Elder, the Credit Crunch, and the Bailout

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It’s not too difficult to give a Christian argument against government bailouts of any form, but have you ever heard a Jewish argument against it? Here’s an article from the ...

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