Sniper Theology
There came out of the woodwork after George W. Bush’s immoral, unjust, and unnecessary invasion, occupation, and destruction of Iraq …
There came out of the woodwork after George W. Bush’s immoral, unjust, and unnecessary invasion, occupation, and destruction of Iraq …
For those of you who did not watch President Obama’s State of the Union address, you can read a transcript …
Review of Dean Becker, To End the War on Drugs: A Guide for Politicians, the Press, and the Public (DTN …
George W. Bush was not the first president to have a “faith-based” foreign policy. Most people know that Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) was the U.S. president from 1913 to 1921. Some perhaps know that he was the governor of New Jersey from 1911 to 1913. But few probably know that he was the son of a Presbyterian minister, president of Princeton University—then a Presbyterian institution that had always been headed by clergymen until Wilson—from 1902 to 1910, and had a faith-based policy of his own.
But like the faith-based foreign policy of Bush, Wilson’s was shaped by a defective faith.
Today, being the Tuesday after the first Monday in November, is election day. Aside from the fact that I don’t …
English Baptist minister Robert Hall (1764-1831) was the namesake and youngest child of fourteen born to a Baptist minister. One …
Since the United States launched the unnecessary, immoral, unjust, and senseless war in Iraq in 2003, the Christian blasphemy occurring …
One would think that if there is any group of people that would be opposed to war it would be Christians. After all, they claim to worship the Prince of Peace. But such is not the case now, and such was not the case 100 years ago during the Great War that we now call World War I.
There, I said it: legalize heroin. For those in a state of shock, let me say it again: legalize heroin. And for those conservative Christians who want to use the power of the state to stamp out sin and vice, let me say it again: legalize heroin.
Conservatives and libertarians have a precarious relationship. On the surface, they appear to agree on some issues, but once you …
In a recent article of mine about Christians apologists for the state, its military, and its wars, I mentioned, for …
It has been fashionable of late for some libertarians to broaden the libertarian non-aggression principle in their attempts to make …
My unusual title is because I am replying to an article posted at the Heritage Foundation’s blog, The Foundry, titled: …
On this Good Friday, Christians are focused on the sacrifice of Jesus Christ as a propitiation for the sins of …
This talk was given at the Authors Forum at the 2014 Austrian Economics Research Conference at the Mises Institute. I …
David E. Settje, Faith and War: How Christians Debated the Cold and Vietnam Wars (NYU Press, 2011), xi + 233 …
The latest ruse of some conservatives to garner the sympathy, support, and votes of libertarians is to declare that they …
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; (1 …
As I have maintained in all of my articles on the drug war, the war on drugs is a monstrous …
The WikiLeaks revelations have shined a light on the dark nature of U.S. foreign policy, including, as Eric Margolis recently …
Introduction to Laurence M. Vance, War, Empire, and the Military: Essays on the Follies of War and U.S. Foreign Policy …
Review of Daniel K. Williams, God’s Own Party: The Making of the Christian Right (Oxford University Press, 2012), ix + …
“It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound …
There are a number of distinctly American symbols that evoke feelings of pride, nationalism, and patriotism. There is the Constitution. …
Defending the Free Market: The Moral Case for a Free Economy, by Robert Sirico (Regnery Publishing, 2012), 213 pages. Critics …
Lately, it seems as though everyone thinks he is being discriminated against in the workplace. According to a national survey …
Review of Lizzie Collingham, The Taste of War: World War II and the Battle for Food (The Penguin Press, 2012), …
Republicans are paying more attention to what they tweet after their latest attempt to pander to blacks to try and …
“The most just of wars brings with it a train of evils—if indeed any war can really be called just.” …
“Who could possibly tell how many hardships these idiots of soldiers put up with in their camps? And they deserve …
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