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No King But Caesar?

by AnarchoChristian | Jul 30, 2017 | All Posts, Anarchism, Bible, Nationalism, Patriotism

They cried out, “Away with him, away with him, crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar.” John [19:15] (ESV) Let that last statement reverberate in your mind for a minute. A few verses up...

Earthly Kings

by AnarchoChristian | Jul 28, 2017 | All Posts, Anarchism, Bible, Martyn Lloyd Jones, Nationalism, Patriotism, War

“There were many turning points in their history, but there was no more important, or vital, turning point than this particular one which we are going to to deal with. For it is here as you will see and remember, that these children of Israel insisted upon...

Why the Devil Loves Democracy

by AnarchoChristian | Jul 26, 2017 | All Posts, C.S. Lewis

This article was originally written by Marco den Ouden and published on FEE.org. . It may surprise many that C.S. Lewis, the beloved author of The Chronicles of Narnia, has some some interesting takes on topics like unselfishness and democracy. Although a Christian...

Reform and Resist: Making Lesser Magistrates Great Again, Part 4

by AnarchoChristian | Jul 24, 2017 | All Posts, Anarchism, Bible, John Calvin, John Knox, Nationalism, Nonresistance

We’ve visited the Lesser Magistrate Doctrine history over this multi-part series, Making Lesser Magistrates Great Again. While this is not an appeal for authority to be placed on any group of people, this stroll through history is intended to show the past...

A Tale of Two Nations

by AnarchoChristian | Jul 22, 2017 | All Posts, Anarchism, Bible, Nationalism, Patriotism

You’ve heard it all before from Christian Americanism: America is the City On The Hill, We are a Chosen Nation, er.. Israel is the Chosen Nation, This or that natural disaster is God’s judgement on our nation, and if we would repent God will heal...

A Wee Dram of Thunder: Making Lesser Magistrates Great Again, Part 3

by AnarchoChristian | Jul 20, 2017 | All Posts, Bible, John Calvin, John Knox, Nationalism, Non-Aggression, Nonresistance

“Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.” John Knox, the Thundering Scot, was a substantial figure during the Reformation. Like Calvin, he spoke on issues between the Church and the State. Though neither used the term “lesser magistrate” as...