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Turning Point of History

Posted on December 25, 2008 by Joseph

Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus, the Son of God. He came to bring order and reconciliation to a world fallen into sin. The birth of Jesus is not merely a fact of ancient history.  We can … Continue reading →

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The Austrians Were Right

Posted on November 22, 2008 by Joseph

Ron Paul before the U.S. House of Representatives, November 20, 2008 Madame Speaker, many Americans are hoping the new administration will solve the economic problems we face. That’s not likely to happen, because the economic advisors to the new President … Continue reading →

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Puppets of Bad Ideas

Posted on November 14, 2008 by Joseph

The book Pillars of Prosperity is a collection of speeches and essays by Ron Paul that lay out his “views of the proper role of government, namely that it should serve only to protect the life and property of its … Continue reading →

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Governments and Morality

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Joseph

It is commonly accepted that there are standards of right and wrong in the world. The Declaration of Independence refers to them as the “Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God.” To obey these laws is right and to disobey … Continue reading →

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A Promise and a Command

Posted on November 9, 2008 by Joseph

In Matthew 28:18-19 Jesus gives his disciples a command to teach the nations. This command is preceded by a promise that not only enables his disciples to follow the command but also gives them hope that they will see results. … Continue reading →

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Preparing to Vote

Posted on November 2, 2008 by Joseph

As our nation prepares to elect a new President on Tuesday it is important for Christians to examine their own thinking and actions in light of the Bible. It is easy to condemn ungodliness in one candidate and miss it … Continue reading →

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Republicans and the Supreme Court

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Joseph

Many republicans will support John McCain next Tuesday because they hope he will continue to elect justices to the court who will overturn Roe v. Wade. While abortion is a very important issue in our day that must be eliminated, … Continue reading →

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John McCain on Gun Control

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Joseph

While Obama definitely wants to lead us down a road to when the government will take all our guns, I would like to point to an article, John McCain’s Gun Control Problem, at the Gun Owners of America that explains … Continue reading →

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Lew Rockwell on Not Voting

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Joseph

Lew Rockwell has written an interesting article for the latest edition of The American Conservative on not voting.  While I’m not sure that I agree at the moment (there is still a week), he does make some interesting points: we … Continue reading →

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What Has Government Done to Our Money?

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Joseph

Murray Rothbard’s book, What Has Government Done to Our Money?, is available as a free audiobook or a free download from the Mises Institute.  I’ve listened to most of it and want to recommend it as an easy to understand … Continue reading →

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