Cornelius Van Til vs. Gordon H. Clark: A Personal View. Part 2/3
[Please find and read part one here. Also, this was originally supposed to be a two part series. It is now a three part series. Hopefully, I will not go beyond that. But this philosophical...
View ArticleGospel-Centered Politics
After years of being a libertarian politico, I dropped politics altogether after surveying the dire state of American (and international) political affairs. The writing is on the wall; the dominoes are...
View ArticleCornelius Van Til vs. Gordon H. Clark: A Personal View. Part 1/2
If any Reformed Christian, Presbyterian or Baptist, has at all studied the various apologetic methods, he will have heard of Cornelius Van Til. If any has taken more than a few moments to learn about...
View ArticleCalvinism, Free Will, and Austrian Economics
Talk about a conflation between “Reformed Theology” and “Libertarianism.” This blog site is a great resource for those that ask, “What has Reformation Theology got to do with Murray Rothbard?” This...
View ArticleWhy Reformed? Why Not Just Christian Libertarian?
This site is called Reformed Libertarian. Reformed folk are Christians. That is, “Christian” is a parent category to “Reformed.” So why did we choose a narrower word like Reformed instead of a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Solution to the Military’s Anti-Christian Crusade: Leave in Droves
Fox News published a piece last week which told the story of 19 year old Senior Master Sgt. Phillip Monk and the opposition he faced when asked to express his beliefs on homosexuality at his Air Force...
View ArticleThe Meaning of Liberalism (Part 3): Is Libertarianism Compatible with...
[Editor's Note: in this rather lengthy post, Anand Venigala gives an overview of the important point that libertarianism is compatible with Christianity. Strictly speaking, it is the official position...
View ArticleThe Complex Issues Part 3: “Giving Honor” and “Name Calling”
Note: This is the third installment in a four part series on some complex theoretical issues revolving largely around intersections between (Protestant) Christianity as a worldview and its political...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Review of Tim Keller’s ‘Judges for You’
The cycle of sin, rebellion, pleading, and redemption repeats itself often, especially in the Book of Judges. And in my life. I have long held affection for this neglected Old Testament writing,...
View ArticleThe Christian and His Relation to the State
I titled a recent post Longing for the Eradication of Evil and Yet Turning the Other Cheek. My point was this: it is not contradictory to long for a better ideal and vocally oppose the deeds of the...
View ArticleLonging For the Eradication of Evil and Yet Turning the Other Cheek
In our day and age where the State has buried its flagpole deep into the ground, claiming that it should be worshiped at all times, it is sometimes difficult to recognize its actions as being exactly...
View ArticleGod Glorified in the Evils of Statism
The Background The first published sermon by American Puritan Jonathan Edwards in 1731 was titled God Glorified in Man’s Dependence. In this sermon Edwards aims to show: “1st, that there is an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Dominance of Irrationalism: Rachel Held Evans and the New Liberals
It was once popular in the Christian Church, as you might discover by reading Christianity and Liberalism by conservative Christian stalwart J. Gresham Machen, that the fundamentals of Christianity...
View ArticleThe Reformed Libertarian Manifesto: Defining Our View
As the audience and readership for this site expands, it is becoming increasingly important that I make it plain exactly what I hold to be true in regards to theology and polity. As the Facebook page...
View ArticleLibertarianism and Anarchy: Where We Stand
I think that this post will be an important one. I also think that it will be divisive and defining. Divisive in the sense that the outcome, whatever it may be, will cause some to cheer and others to...
View ArticleThe Complex Issues Part 4: The State and Christians Who Worship It.
Note: This is the forth installment in a four part series on some complex theoretical issues revolving largely around intersections between (Protestant) Christianity as a worldview and its political...
View ArticleThe Church Paid-Off
The Churches gladly set themselves up as 501(c)(3) organizations. And why shouldn’t they? A tax-exempt status is a great position to be in. If the State took money from these Churches, the Churches...
View ArticleThe Complex Issues Part 3: “Giving Honor” and “Name Calling”
Note: This is the third installment in a four part series on some complex theoretical issues revolving largely around intersections between (Protestant) Christianity as a worldview and its political...
View ArticleA Christian Perspective on Murray Rothbard’s “Why Be Libertarian?”
Hands down, Murray Rothbard is the most influential libertarian of the twentieth century. Not everyone in the libertarian movement these days is a fan of “Rothbardian” libertarianism, but I doubt one...
View ArticleThe Separation of Church and Truth
“Do I have to be a bigot to be a Christian?” That was the question that Jeff Cook asked in his recent article in Relevant Magazine following the shocking announcement that Exodus International, a...
View Article
/pic9814888.png)
/fit-in/580x348/filters:format(webp)/english-betterindia/media/media_files/2026/09/17/balaghat-3-2026-09-17-18-46-40.png)