Good News Bad News March 9, 2021: Outrage Culture
From being outraged by the Texas governor removing mask mandates and opening the state and Dr. Seuss books being unpublished to CPAC’s trolling the media with a golden Trump statue, …
Libertarian Christian Institute
Government and Political Authority
In my experience, many Christians fail to carefully define their terms when talking about government and political authority—and this leads to a lot of arbitrary reasoning. I shall seek to …
The Capitol Riots: An Open Letter to a Dear Friend
Editor’s Note: This very long post, perhaps the longest single piece we have ever published, was written by an LCI supporter who will remain anonymous in response to one of …
Ep 213: Seven Gray Swans, with Chuck Bentley
While the future is uncertain, there are trends that point toward potential threats to our financial future and well-being. Chuck Bentley of Crown Financial Ministries has identified seven potential threats …
Seven Gray Swans in the American Economy
The topic of how Christians ought to manage their finances through evolving political and economic environments can be a tricky one. We know what the Bible says: the love of …
Weekend Insights – Uncle Sam Doesn’t Like Green Eggs and Ham?
Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI “President’s Corner” of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I’m thinking about… Undoubtedly you’ve heard about the weird situation around Dr. …
Where Christian Libertarians Part Ways with Ayn Rand
Christian theology begins with a creative process, which God himself executes and deems good. From there, filling and subduing his creation with the beneficial and the beautiful, particularly to bring …
Daniel Wadkins: A Preacher’s Profile
This was shared by our friend Prof. John Mark Hicks of Lipscomb University. His and my denominational tradition, the Churches of Christ, has so many interesting stories being reinvigorated from …
Ep 212: Rural Rebellion, with Ross Benes
How did Donald Trump and the Republican Party become the default party of rural America? How does small town politics relate to the polarization at the national level? Ross Benes, …
Good News Bad News Feb 26, 2021: Billie Holiday, Bitcoin, Bad Libertarians, and Mars Rovers
In this episode, we discuss the tragedy of Billie Holiday’s death, the latest milestones of Bitcoin, the problem some libertarians have with political strategy, and the odd necessity of NASA …