Tag Archives: Christian politics

An Update on Joel’s Favorite Dominionist Politicians #FITN

For months now, the Bibliobloggers’ own conspirator-in-chief, Joel Whats-His-Name? has sounded the liberal alarm about right-wing dominionists like Rick Perry and Michele Bachmann. I have been wondering how their plan for world domination, to bring revival to this country, and … Continue reading

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On Being Christian Politically

RECLAIMING DISCERNMENT AS A PUBLIC VIRTUE Recently, my involvement with a Sunday School on Social Justice (at a “Southern Baptist” church no less–the quotations are there because officially, its not really SBC) as well as the current Occupy Everywhere protests … Continue reading

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For Christians Too Pure for Politics

Or What Does it Mean to be a Christian revolutionary? Lately, I have noticed a trend; its been around for awhile, but I thought I would point it out. No, this is not a rant against pietists, I would say … Continue reading

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Israel’s Self-Defense, Borders, and Statehood

From the Jesus Creed: this link. And video: And quote from Scot McKnight: “Andrew, though I disagree completely, for many defending Israel is close to the heart of evangelicalism.” On this issue, I have a large amount of conflict. On … Continue reading

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Quip of the Day: Green Libertarianism

Roland Boer keeps us updated on the latest political movements, and he has several posts on Red Toryism (a centrist form of being a British conservative–sounding like George W. Bush‘s compassionate conservativism) and Blue Labour (a centrist form of being … Continue reading

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