For PDF Version: Fulfilling our Biblical Duty to Choose Godly Officials By Stephen McDowell We have the privilege in America to choose those who govern us. As Christians, it is also our duty to do so. Civil government is a divine institution of God. It exists to protect the life, liberty, and property [...]
For PDF Version: Crime and Punishment, A Biblical Perspective The Cause of Crime Crime is rampant throughout the world. Different nations combat crime in different ways with varying degrees of success. To properly deal with crime in society, we must first understand what causes crime. The Bible teaches that crime is caused by evil [...]
For PDF Version: The Growing Threat of Socialism Socialism has been growing in the United States during the past century, often with leaps and at times with small steps. Intermittently, some people and leaders have pushed back this growing plague, seeing some success in re-establishing governmental and economic principles of liberty, but the overall [...]
For PDF Version: The Shutdown of (Self-) Government By Stephen McDowell America recently experienced a government shutdown. As is typical, the major media blamed the shutdown on right-wing extremists, though they failed to mention that the desire of these limited government Constitutionalists was to check an irresponsible, out-of-control government that is bankrupting our nation [...]
For PDF Version: We Hold these Truths, Governmental Principles of America's Founders To learn more please order our book Building Godly Nations which expounds upon these important principles.
How the Bible and Christianity Influenced the Writing of the Declaration of Independence Book Review by Douglas S. Anderson Douglas Anderson is an attorney for the Air Force and serves as Assistant Staff Judge Advocate. This book review was written as an assignment for a class Major Anderson is taking while attending the Army’s [...]
Click to read the article: Obama, Romney, Other: Who should Christians Vote for in 2012? Obama, Romney, Other: Who Should Christians Vote for in the 2012 Election? Including Biblical Qualifications for Civil Leaders By Stephen McDowell America is like a train going rapidly toward a cliff. The election of 2012 may determine [...]
By Andrew W. Young, 1846 In years past, most Americans knew our Constitution and governmental principles of liberty. Such ideas were commonly taught in schools throughout the nation. Many books were written on the subject for youth and adult. Young’s First Lessons in Civil Government is one of many books that taught these ideas. [...]
The right of the people to keep and bear arms, as stated in the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, was examined by United States District Judge Sam R. Cummings in “United States of America v. Timothy Joe Emerson.” A large portion of Judge Cummings’ excellent opinion, issued March 30, 1999, follows: Second Amendment Schools [...]
by Stephen McDowell America’s Founding Fathers are seen by some people today as unjust and hypocrites, for while they talked of liberty and equality, they at the 4.1.1 same time were enslaving hundreds of thousands of Africans. Some allege that the Founders bear most of the blame for the evils of slavery. Consequently, [...]
