Monday Morning Matrix Meme: Wars and Rulers
Dr. Jamin Andreas Hübner
People generally don’t want war. In fact, the natural resistance of human beings to kill one other is so strong that even when being
Politics
Monday Morning Matrix Meme: The State Protects Itself More than You
Dr. Jamin Andreas Hübner
It is often suggested that governments have police and armies primarily to protect the people. And, while there might be some motive of self-preservation involved,
Monday Morning Matrix Meme: Banks and War
Dr. Jamin Andreas Hübner
One of the most popular myths in any society is that wars are necessary and meaningful. It is assumed that wars are “for a good
Jesus Wasn’t A Libertarian (but He’s Glad I Am!)
Doug Stuart
Christian thought and practice is making a turn toward a qualitatively social faith. That is, the good news of Jesus Christ is widely recognized by
Monday Morning Matrix Meme: Voting
Dr. Jamin Andreas Hübner
“Have you voted today?” I remember uttering these words when calling up random, local people on the phone hours before the end of the 2000
The Idol of National Security
Jeff Wright
Exodus 1:8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 9 And he said to his people, Behold, the people
Monday Morning Matrix Meme: Legality v. Morality
Dr. Jamin Andreas Hübner
Being born into a nation-state, all of us are trained to equate “illegal” with “bad,” and “legal” with “OK.” And because many times there is,
Why I’m Bullish on the Future of Capitalism
Isaac Morehouse
Why am I not worried that some group of people or the entire world are ‘moving towards socialism’? Because I have eyes. Everywhere I look
Anarchism, Minarchism, and Legitimacy in Civil Governance
Kerry Baldwin
Among Christian libertarians, as with other libertarians, there are differing views concerning the legitimacy, necessity, and inevitability of the state. For some, this is the worn-out
Monday Morning Matrix Meme: Democracy
Dr. Jamin Andreas Hübner
Democracy is one of the great gods of Western civilization. “We are part of something providential,” said John McCain in his August 2000 speech in
