Why does God let wicked people win elections?

Why does God let wicked people win elections?

Why might God allow the wicked to win elections? The midterm results have left some Christians wrestling with a difficult question: Why would God allow this to happen? In Texas, Democrat James Talarico won a Senate seat after defending abortion rights and transgender policies with references to Scripture. He once said that God is nonbinary, […]

God and Guns: The Bible’s case for defending yourself with a gun

God and Guns: The Bible’s case for defending yourself with a gun

The Bible, this article argues, does not equate faith with leaving people defenseless. From Israel’s organization after the Exodus to Jesus’ final instructions to his disciples, it says, Scripture treats the ability to protect oneself as a normal part of responsible life. In Numbers 1, God tells Moses to count Israel’s men aged 20 and […]

The church is accountable to God, not the IRS

The church is accountable to God, not the IRS

Pulpits in Early America Long before the Constitution was in place, America had its pulpits. These were spaces where ministers educated the public on authority, responsibility, and the limits of government power. The clergy involved with what is known as the “Black Robed Regiment” believed it essential to bring biblical truths into the public sphere. […]

Billy Crystal has lost faith in God. Christians ought to take note.

Billy Crystal has lost faith in God. Christians ought to take note.

Billy Crystal recently mentioned that he has stopped communicating with God, saying, “No, ’cause I don’t trust Him,” during an interview with a CBS correspondent. This comes after his home was destroyed in a fire in the Pacific Palisades, and the tragic murder of his longtime friends, Rob Reiner and Michele. If you were there […]