“He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.” Thomas Paine
Substitution
My Utmost for His Highest He hath made Him to be sin for us, . . . that we might be made the righteousness of God. . . . – 2 Corinthians 5:21 The modern view of the death of…
Constitution Party Platform – Social Security
The Constitution grants no authority to the federal government to administrate a Social Security system. The Constitution Party advocates phasing out the entire Social Security program, while continuing to meet the obligations already incurred under the system. Until the current…
Notable Quotable
“Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act of depriving a whole nation of arms, as the blackest.” Mahatma Gandhi – Gandhi, An Autobiography
Justification by Faith
My Utmost for His Highest For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by His life. – Romans 5:10 I am not saved…
Paganism in our Holidays
Bun-Girl offers up this article about the pagan origins of Christmas in response to my post about Halloween earlier today. I was already aware of the issues it mentions, but thank her for offering it. Actually, I believe that Christ…
A Little Updating
With not much to do at work right now, I decided to do some updating. I went through the “General” category archives and changed most of the posts to other categories. I had something north of 150 entries labeled as…
Blogspot Woes
I’m glad I’ve got my own thing going as far as my server and blog software goes. Blogspot seems to be down this morning, so most of the blogs I like to read are inaccessible. I’m still going though.
The Way of the Nicolaitans
A year ago, I wrote of my distaste for the coming “holiday”. I not only still feel that way, every year at the end of October, I feel even stronger about it. Originally a Druidic holiday, it is a celebration…
Constitution Party Platform – Religious Freedom
Article I of the Bill of Rights reads: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” Our Constitution grants no authority to the federal government either to grant or deny the religious…
Notable Quotable
“Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty” Samuel Adams
The Method of Missions
My Utmost for His Highest Go ye therefore and teach (disciple) all nations. – Matthew 28:19 Jesus Christ did not say-‘Go and save souls’ (the salvation of souls is the supernatural work of God), but-“Go and teach,” i.e., disciple, “all…
Constitution Party Platform – Pornography
I’m sure Vox is no fan of this part of the platform, as it’s not the most libertarian of views: Pornography, at best, is a distortion of the true nature of sex created by God for the procreative union between…
Notable Quotable
“to disarm the people is the best and most effective way to enslave them” George Mason
What is a Missionary?
My Utmost for His Highest As My Father hath sent Me, even so send I you. – John 20:21 A missionary is one sent by Jesus Christ as He was sent by God. The great dominant note is not the…