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Trump, Tariffs, the Constitution, and the Congress

Donald Trump’s ignorance and incoherence on trade were on full display during his presidential campaign, but it was not until this year that he acted on those impulses—to the detriment of the American people. Congress is partly to blame for this. Article I, section 8, paragraph 1 of the Constitution ...

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Should we dox her? How Jesus handled the outrage mob

Outrage culture is not new. It wasn’t born with the invention of Twitter. It’s been around as long as human beings have been able to form mobs. The days of Jesus’ ministry were a very religious time. The violation of some Old Testament laws carried severe punishments, even the death ...

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Does Commerce Make us Lose our Soul?

Is there something inherent in the free exchange of goods and services that make it uniquely vulnerable to degradation of our souls? Apparently this is a common outlook on commerce. It’s easy to deride the pursuit of profit, but at the end of the day, the capitalist system enables us ...

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The Way the Market Ought to Work

While in downtown Denver recently, I needed to take a cab from the convention center to Union Station in order to catch the train to the airport. I could have walked, but it was cold, I had luggage, and I am out of shape. Since there was a line of ...

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Thirteen Signs Caesar Might Be Lord of Your Life

“A fish doesn’t know it’s swimming in water.” “A crazy man doesn’t know he’s crazy.” We’ve all heard these quips. And they indicate something powerful – namely, the mass blindness of our present condition and the various “atmospheres” in which we live. Given the amount of energy and time and ...

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Even Good Theologians Do Bad Economics

CJay Engel at The Reformed Libertarian has begun a series of articles that address the rising concern that libertarian Christians often have regarding the social/political shift to the left of pastors, theologians, and other Christian social leaders. More specifically, he addresses the work of Tim Keller, somebody who by no stretch ...

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Building the First Nation not Founded on Bloodshed

Why do the nations rage? I don’t know. Maybe because they’re out of ammo culturally. As Joe Quirk, president of The Seasteading Institute calls them, “the 193 monopolies on government that control 7.6 billion people right now” could benefit from some peace-loving competition. More importantly, the existence of his planned ...

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CLR 2 Soon to be Released

The final editorial touches are being put on volume 2 of The Christian Libertarian Review. As earlier announced on this blog, the journal will now be released on July 1 of each year. Since we are re-adjusting from a January release, articles will be released gradually until the full edition July 1 ...

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The Birth of Mercy

Recently, a psychology professor by the name of Erik Sprankle stated that the Virgin Mary may not have given ‘consent’ when the angel Gabriel told her that she would give birth to Jesus. Besides showing the utter ignorance that is overwhelming in academia, the professor proved how much contemporary thought ...

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CLR’s New ISSN Number

The Christian Libertarian Review has recently obtained an ISSN number (2641-0486 digital version). This permanent identifier, issued by the US Library of Congress, is one of the most effective and simple ways of documenting periodicals and journals. It also allows for more listings in publication directories.

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