RSSEntries from November 2006
The Garden-Kingdom W. H. Chellis The origin of c…
The Garden-Kingdom
W. H. Chellis
The origin of civil power
As we continue to discuss the claims of Christ over the nations, let us spend a month considering the origins of civil government. Within the evangelical and reformed community it has become increasingly popular to view state authority as a product of the fall. This [...]
An Antidote for Trueman’s NaustalgiaW.H. Chellis…
An Antidote for Trueman’s Naustalgia
W.H. Chellis
Over at Reformation21, Carl Truman has written an interesting article about the problem of nostalgia the church. Trueman writes:
“And then we come to the church. Religious people, especially orthodox religious people, are almost invariably nostalgic: whether it is Eastern Orthodox looking back to the Fathers, or Catholics looking to the [...]
Election Eve W.H. Chellis It is election eve and …
Election Eve
W.H. Chellis
It is election eve and what is a paleo-protestant theoconservative to do? The Testimony of the RPC notes that it is the duty of Christians to vote for candidates committed to Christian principles of civil government.
What does this mean? First of all, it does not mean that we can only vote for candidates [...]