Politics
“You cannot legislate dignity”. When our first call to solve local issues is government, we consider the problem and the solution to be policy. Many of our everyday problems come from culture, and should we use law to regulate culture we will quickly discover that “Rules without relationship builds resentment.”
The Bad Roman
Is Political Power Devilish?
Our King and our Kingdom are not of this world and Mark invites us to rise to this challenge to be the body of Christ in our everyday life, not at a ballot box.
- with Mark West
All Christians Should be Anarchists
Christians aren’t supposed to be involved with the state.
- with Pete Quinones
God or Government: Who’s in Charge of the World?
As Christians, we are called to a different kingdom. We must continue to abide in the ways of the Kingdom that Jesus showed us, rather than pursue earthly powers.
- with Pete Rollo of Rival Nations & Abby Cleckner
The Battle of Two Faiths: Politics & Christ
The entanglements of Christians and the State are explored.
- with John Dangelo
From Eden to Empire - Part 3
Do we owe all loyalty to the state, or is Romans 13 more nuanced?
- with Matt Mouzkis
X44
Politics & Discipleship
Allegiance to America or King Jesus?
Jesus Untangled
An interview with Keith Giles.
Living as Political Exiles
How to live as a citizen of the Kingdom of God.
Romans 13 and 1 Peter 2
Examining the 2 passages used to support allegiance to worldly governments.
Christianity & the Constitution
An interview with Michael Gaddy on the myth of the Constitution as a Christian document & the faith of the founders.
Rival Nations
Patriotism Killed Jesus
Choosing the hope of the sword over the cross.
What if Jesus were President?
The United States of Turn the Other Cheek?
Politically Liberal, Theologically Conservative
How Jesus just doesn’t fit in our categories.
Christians Can’t Be In Government
What Jesus can teach us about involvement with empire.
Embrace the Within
Be the Change no. 40
Why are we still looking to the same systems?