What’s in a name? A question of LCC’s labeling.
LCC reader Will asks via email: Is there a difference between Christian Libertarians and Libertarian Christians? I am more inclined …
Libertarianism
Crypto-Anarchy and Libertarian Entrepreneurship
One of my great friends is Daniel Krawisz, who I first met at the University of Texas with Libertarian Longhorns. …
Legalize Heroin–It’s the Christian thing to do
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.
Stuck in the Middle
Talking to Christians about libertarianism can be challenging at times. Doug Stuart says we often feel “stuck in the middle” between liberal and conservative Christians. In this presentation, Doug discusses conversational strategies Christian libertarians can employ to reach out to Christian conservatives and liberals.
American Idol: How the State Attempts to Replace God
The Christians for Liberty 2014 Conference has come and gone, but now we get to post the videos from the …
Reading Suggestions for a Progressive Friend
I tend to find myself in the minority among friends with the viewpoints I hold as a libertarian and a …
The Cult of Statism
This guest post is by Rev. Donald Ehrke. He is a Libertarian, a former GOP campaign manager, and ordained minister …
Shall we abandon the non-aggression principle?
It has been fashionable of late for some libertarians to broaden the libertarian non-aggression principle in their attempts to make …
Can Ayn Rand and Christianity hold a civil conversation? A review of “The Soul of Atlas”
Book review of The Soul of Atlas by Mark Henderson. 2013 Reason Publishing, 246 pages. http://soulofatlas.com Although libertarians have been …
Codependency, Christian Love, and Liberty
This guest post is by Rev. Donald Ehrke. He is a Libertarian, a former GOP campaign manager, and ordained minister …
The Libertarian Position on Hobby Lobby
In September 2012, the privately held retail store Hobby Lobby filed a lawsuit against the US federal government regarding new …
Hard Questions on the Drug War
As I have maintained in all of my articles on the drug war, the war on drugs is a monstrous …
The System Built on Greed
Guest post by C. Jay Engel of the Reformed Libertarian. The anti-free market proclamations from the left (and even sometimes …
War, Empire, and the Military
Introduction to Laurence M. Vance, War, Empire, and the Military: Essays on the Follies of War and U.S. Foreign Policy …
You Can’t Have a War Without Soldiers
“It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound …
The Cult of the Uniform
There are a number of distinctly American symbols that evoke feelings of pride, nationalism, and patriotism. There is the Constitution. …
Looking Forward by Looking Backward (My Personal 2013 Recap)
Adult maturity is partly evidenced by how well we allow our past to influence our vision and hope for the …
Workplace Discrimination and a Free Society
Lately, it seems as though everyone thinks he is being discriminated against in the workplace. According to a national survey …
A Response to Stoker
This article was jointly written by Doug Stuart and Jessica Hooker. “…libertarianism is a values system of its own, and …
Are Christian Libertarians also Pacifists?
I have been called many things since I began writing in 2003 about the immoral, unjust invasions of Iraq and …
Pulling Down Strongholds
I have a confession to make. I have been accused of writing with an agenda. I hereby plead guilty. For …
Let’s Throw Out “Capitalism”?
It’s probably no stretch for me to say that I share a common frustration with other libertarians when I hear …
If I were a pastor
I am not a pastor. I am not a minister. I am not a preacher. I am not a priest. …
How Conservative is Your Senator?
One of the main tenets of conservatism is supposed to be fidelity to the Constitution. Let’s see how Republicans in …
Can Conservatives Be Libertarians?
Some libertarians are applauding the recent Supreme Court decisions relating to same-sex marriage, not because of anything to do with …