For this first post of 2020, I am grateful for the following contribution by my friend and brother in Christ, Dr. C. H. E. Sadaphal. In this timely and well-researched piece, Sadaphal carefully connects the dots with regard to current events in the world and church and the anti-Christian ideologies which preceded them. He provides us with a succinct analysis of what I have routinely termed, “The Narrative”, and in the words of the late Dr. Stan Monteith, brings us “the story behind the story”. Links to a podcast of the article and Dr. Sadaphal’s website are provided at the end.
Category Archives: Church and State
Nothing new under the sun: Bill de Blasio, social justice, and the social gospel
PETER ROBINSON: “Why don’t the American people see through [elitist nonsense]? Isn’t that the fundamental bet that the Founders made, that voters…ultimately would see through nonsense?”
THOMAS SOWELL: “Yes, but that was before nonsense became a large part of the curriculum of our educational institutions.”[1]
Christian liberty, Particular Baptists, Anabaptists, and evolving Presbyterian views
As I’ve been slowly trying to work through some material concerning Baptist versus Presbyterian thought on the subject of church-state relations (or the nature of God’s two kingdoms), I’ve been confronted with some puzzling anomalies. Continue reading…