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Qualified to Kill

by AnarchoChristian | Jun 26, 2017 | All Posts

The Death Penalty has been a contentious issue among Christians. Sadly, today Christians are nearly unified on the need for the State to execute people. While there are many strong arguments about the dangers of giving that authority to the State, and our...

Neither Shall They Learn War Anymore

by AnarchoChristian | Jun 22, 2017 | All Posts, Bible, Nationalism, Non-Aggression, Nonresistance, Patriotism, Ron Paul, War

Isaiah 2 presents a powerful phrase, that has been largely forgotten to today’s strong rhetoric for military supremacy, “Swords into plowshares.” It’s a compelling image, resulting from what we see later in the passage as, “walking in the...

What if Christianity actually teaches peace and not preventive wars of aggression?

by AnarchoChristian | Jun 19, 2017 | All Posts, Nationalism, Non-Aggression, Patriotism, Ron Paul, War

On February 13th, 2009, Ron Paul delivered his inspiring “What If” speech, and asked a “Christian Nation”, “What if Christianity actually teaches peace and not preventive wars of aggression?” Outside of it’s context, this...

As We Understand It: Depravity and Politics

by AnarchoChristian | Jun 16, 2017 | All Posts

“Why?!” It’s a common expression from any voter in the political spectrum, when a flash of truth, as if by accident, appears on their chosen media outlet. The crawl on the bottom of CNN might blurb actual news of a vote from your representative you...

ChristiAnCap vs. ChristiAnCom

by AnarchoChristian | Jun 13, 2017 | All Posts, Anarchism, Bible, Capitalism, Communism, Economics, Non-Aggression, Nonresistance

Is there a difference? Does it matter? There are as many views on the Christian’s role in the state as there are denominations. We’ll jump off on the assumption that we are to support Anarchism, as the absence of The State, for our AnarchoChristian family....

Tolkien and the Most Improper Job

by AnarchoChristian | Jun 10, 2017 | All Posts, Tolkien

“My political opinions lean more and more to Anarchy” In 1943, J.R.R. Tolkien’s son, Christopher, was drafted into the Royal Air Force. This is one of many letters shared between them. Tolkien was himself a veteran of the the First World War....