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Category: Church and State

PODCAST: I Didn’t Sign No Social Contract – A conversation with author Andrew Kern about the legitimacy of the state

Posted on February 6, 2022February 16, 2022

Andrew Kern is the author of the book The Myth of the Social Contract: Refuting Common Arguments for Government Authority. We talked about why the […]

PODCAST: Piercing the Darkness: A Walk Through The Unseen Realm (The Mad Ones)

Posted on October 15, 2021February 18, 2025

I was recently a guest on The Mad Ones where we talked about angels, demons, and the unseen realm. I had lots of fun discussing […]

PODCAST: Saved By Baptism?

Posted on July 18, 2021July 18, 2021

What are protestants, who believe in salvation by faith alone, supposed to do with passages in the New Testament that suggest that Christians are saved […]

Jonathan Rauch’s Kindly Inquistors – A Review

Posted on June 21, 2021July 21, 2021

Jonathan Rauch’s Kindly Inquistors: The New Attacks on Free Thought was originally published in 1995, but its analysis of two opposite but dangerous trends which […]

The Old Gods Strike Back!

Posted on January 19, 2021January 31, 2022

In the 2017 film Wonder Woman, Diana, the Amazon daughter of Zeus, is pulled into the world of men during the first World War. While […]

PODCAST: Christian Duties and Human Rights; PLUS Babies on the Sidewalk, Babies at the Capitol

Posted on January 13, 2021March 13, 2021

In a recording from January 8th, I chat with the Anti-War War Vet John Dangelo III about how the classical liberal/libertarian concept of negative rights […]

Christmas vs. the State

Posted on December 23, 2020December 23, 2020

A reading of my article at The Stream about how tyrants from Herod the Great to Stalin and Hitler tried to cancel or co-opt Christmas. […]

PODCAST: Fight the Powers Revisited

Posted on November 30, 2020December 13, 2020

Two years after the release of my book Fight the Powers, my reflections on what it meant for Christians to Fight the Powers under Trump […]

PODCAST: How Should Christians Vote… or should they?

Posted on November 2, 2020January 12, 2021

I chat with the Anti-War War Vet John Dangelo III about whether or not Christians ought to be voting, and if so, what should animate […]

Praying for Trump’s Demise

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020

After President Donald Trump announced that he tested posted for COVID-19 on the morning of October 2, Bill Corbett, former Mystery Science Theater 3000 writer/actor […]

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