The idea that America is the last, best hope of the world is the spirit that animates a great deal of political activity in our country. The “last, best hope” is one of the most enduring rallying cries preached to garner support and enthusiasm for major government initiatives throughout American history. It has become such a widely accepted notion that its veracity and relevance for lawmaking and executive action is simply assumed, even among Christians.
Drone Warfare and the Principle of Discrimination in the “War on Terror” Americans seem to have fully regained their appetite …
President Trump’s decision to relocate approximately 50 U.S. troops within Syria set off a firestorm of outrage and disbelief. I …
After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Masterpiece in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, Russell Moore, …
Disappointingly (but not surprisingly), a prominent evangelical leader has once again provided alleged moral justification for war in the Middle …
The subject of the kingdom of God is worth returning to again and again because a biblically-informed understanding of the …
Exodus 1:8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 9 And he said to …
Christians in America continue to wrestle with the challenge of how best to engage politically following the corrosive aftermath of …
Christians Serious About Justice Cannot Pretend History Began Yesterday Readers of The Gospel Coalition could hardly be blamed for thinking …
American Christians just can’t quit our addiction to power. We have no problem with the notion that a majority should …
What happens to individuals after issues are won and lost in the political arena? For instance: when immigration bans are …
The election of Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United States will be a catalyst for various …
I recently attended our city council’s monthly public meeting. My daughter needed to sit in and take notes for a …
Many libertarian Christians, like me, were once conservatives. Many of our friends and family, likewise, are conservative Christians. Often I …
I am so glad my colleague Norman Horn, founder and President of the Libertarian Christian Institute (LCI), was given a …
Christians Need To Broaden Their Pro-Life Horizons Conventional wisdom says that a Republican candidate for President will almost certainly not …
Erick Erickson just doesn’t know which Jesus that Jerry Falwell, Jr. is worshiping. Over at Ted Cruz’s new campaign site, …
A Response to Russell Moore’s “Why Christians Must Speak Out Against Donald Trump’s Muslim Remarks”. The least courageous act in …
Political engagement shapes us. It forms us. Politics affect, not just our thoughts, but the inclinations of our heart. Political engagement …
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