Did Jesus ever stand before a great crowd of people preaching a sermon that said something along the lines of, “Don’t ever get involved in the public sphere. The church is only effective if you preach my Word within the walls of your buildings and synagogues, but you should never influence a country through politics.” …
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Douglas MacArthur: America’s General, Leader, Criticism, and Just the Facts
Douglas MacArthur is a historic figure with mixed emotions: was he a war hero, brilliant strategist, and great leader? Or was he a traitor and disobedient to orders? Instead of trying to figure out whether he was a “good guy” or a “bad guy”, let’s just look at the facts, and then you can decide …
Debunking the Myth of Christian Nationalism: It’s Been Redefined, and You Weren’t Notified Part 1
The myth of Christian nationalism needs to be debunked. But first, we need to define nationalism, Christian nationalism, and why they are two totally different things. Christian nationalism has been on the rise in politics as the media warns people that Christians should keep themselves and their religion out of politics. After all, separation of …
Nathan Hale: The Legacy of One of America’s First Spies
On September 22 1776, a 21-year-old American was hanged for spying on the British in the service of the American Revolution. His name was Nathan Hale, and he is renowned for the words, “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.” These words inspired thousands of other American colonists …