Chapter 3, from the book Confrontational Politics: How to Practice the Politics of Principle by H.L. Richardson What occurs when these contradictory ideologies come into contact with one another, when those believing in traditional American concepts of limited government are assaulted by some new socialist program advanced by the Liberals? Traditionalists, attempting to preserve the […]
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Thanksgiving Produces Thanks-Living
By Nordskog Publishing on November 23, 2009 in Guest Essays, James and Barbara Rose, Publisher’s Corner
by James and Barbara RoseChristian Self Government produces Local Self Governing Christian Homes, Churches, Communities. Self Government is explained in I John 3:24: “He that keepeth his commandments DWELLETH IN HIM, and HE IN HIM. And hereby we know that HE ABIDETH IN US, by the Spirit which He hath given us.” The internal gives […]
America’s Thanksgiving: From Socialism to Prosperity
by Marshall Foster As our thoughts turn to Thanksgiving this year, it is a perfect time to recapture the true spirit of America’s Pilgrim ancestors. We are in a time of great trial, in many ways reminiscent of these faithful believers. It would be wonderful to share with our families and friends this Thanksgiving this […]
Islam’s world peace: Now or later?
by William J. Federer Islam is a religion of peace, but in the world of paradoxical definitions, perhaps some explanation is needed. The word “Islam” means submission to the will of Allah. A “Muslim” is one who has submitted. Whereas most think world peace will be when people just learn how to get along, faithful […]
The Star-Spangled Banner: Its message of Valor and Faith
President James Madison commissioned Francis Scott Key, a lawyer from Maryland, to gain the release of Dr. William Beans, held captive by the invading British in the War of 1812. Key was impressed by a large American flag that had survived the overnight British bombardment of Fort McHenry. This sight thus inspired Key to write […]
Socialism as a Perpetual Civil War
From the Chalcedon Foundation book Law & Liberty 2nd Edition Socialism and communism presuppose that their system represents the true order of the ages and is the answer to man’s problems. This assumption is one that assumes man’s problems to be not spiritual but material, not sin but environment. Change man’s environment and you will […]
UNDERSTANDING THE CREATURE FROM JEKYLL ISLAND: A CONVERSATION WITH G. EDWARD GRIFFIN
By Don McAlvany on November 6, 2009 in G. Edward Griffin, Guest Essays, McAlvany, Publisher’s Corner
The following interview was conducted by David McAlvany on July 28, 2009, and contains crucial information on the Federal Reserve System by the man who literally wrote the book on the subject: G. Edward Griffin. His book The Creature from Jekyll Island was first published in 1994, and its insights are more vital now than […]
October 31st: Reformation Day or Halloween?
By Nordskog Publishing on October 29, 2009 in Guest Essays, James and Barbara Rose, Publisher’s Corner
by James and Barbara Rose October 31st is the day that Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Thesis to the door of the church in Wittenberg, Germany. From reading the Scriptures (Romans 1:17), he came to believe that justification by faith—not works—was the way of Salvation through Jesus Christ’s atoning death on the cross. Halloween is […]
31 October Is Reformation Day
Saturday 31 October is the birthday of the Evangelical churches. On 31 October, 1517, Dr Martin Luther launched the Protestant Reformation with his bold stand at the Castle Church in Wittenberg. Western civilisation has been blessed with the greatest freedoms, productivity and prosperity ever known in history. The liberty, standards of justice and creativity enjoyed […]
Leaving a Legacy of Victory
by Marshall Foster While many of our families are together this season, we have a wonderful opportunity to remember that we hold the keys to the future within our family “dynasties.” Psalm 108 (AMP) speaks of David’s “dynasty.” Throughout the centuries, the godly strategy of defeating evil has always been a bottom-up, generational, exponential, internal […]
COLUMBUS means “CHRIST-BEARER”
By Nordskog Publishing on October 12, 2009 in Guest Essays, James and Barbara Rose, Publisher’s Corner
“No one should be afraid to take on any enterprise in the name of our Savior if it is right and the purpose is purely for His holy service.” (Fols. 4-6 of Book of Prophecies by Christopher Columbus) As a young boy, Columbus trusted Christ as his Savior and discovered the Ways of God. He […]
Samuel Eliot Morison on the Influence of Christopher Columbus in 1493
by Ronald Kirk On this Columbus Day 2009, let us consider the Prologue of Samuel Eliot Morison’s book Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus.1 In these few pages, Morison provides some astounding insight regarding Columbus’s impact on the outlook and consequent accomplishment of his own times. First, Morison says that at the […]
To Be a Theocracy or Not to Be a Theocracy?
by Ronald Kirk Was early Christian America a theocracy? Should Christians desire a theocracy? What is a theocracy? What are the differences between the Biblical notion of theocracy and the American republic? Part of the problem with these questions is the wild variation of meaning attached to the term theocracy. Meaning is further complicated by […]
All Things are Possible: The Collective Faith Needed to Establish the Kingdom
By Nordskog Publishing on September 30, 2009 in Christopher J. Ortiz, Guest Essays, Publisher’s Corner
by Christopher J. OrtizChalcedon Report, June 2009 If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth. Mark 9:23 God said, “Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech” (Gen. 11:7). This was His divine response to the arrogant gesture on the […]
The Apostles’ Creed
With Annotations by Christopher Hoops Dr. R.J. Rushdoony, late president of Chalcedon Foundation, writes “The Apostles’ Creed is like no other creed. …The faith of all other religions is in a body of ideas or claims concerning reality. … The Apostles’ Creed is radically different: it offers a synopsis of history, created by God the […]