Proto-Protestantism
Calling for a Return to the Doctrinal Ideals and Kingdom Ethics of the First Reformation
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A General Welcome (updated)
Who were the Proto-Protestants?
Glossary
A brief note regarding Gnostic Dualism
Why Suport This Project
The Critical Spirit, Confrontation and Perceived A...
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25 February 2022
Flags in the Church
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https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2021/11/the-history-of-national-flags-in-churches The debate over flags in the Church is riddle...
20 February 2022
Memories of 1983 and an NPR Report on Russian Activity in Latin America
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From the Olympics to computing, from news to politics, the Russians are everywhere in the news or more accurately the Anti-Russian propagand...
13 February 2022
Dominionism and the School Board Strategy
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https://religiondispatches.org/baby-we-were-born-for-war-to-dominionist-christian-group-no-election-is-too-small-and-colorado-is-just-the-be...
08 February 2022
Cawthorn and the Testimony of the Dominionist Homeschool Movement (II)
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These are serious challenges we all face on a personal level and one wonders if many parents caught up in the movement missed the trees for ...
Cawthorn and the Testimony of the Dominionist Homeschool Movement (I)
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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jan/11/madison-cawthorn-trump-republican-north-carolina-voters I am a strong proponent of homesch...
01 February 2022
A Misreading of Paul in Acts 16 and the Larger Question of Legal Rights
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https://agradio.org/paul-and-his-roman-constitutional-rights This reading of Paul is common in Evangelical circles but a more careful read...
26 January 2022
The Dissemination of Vigano's Warning – A Warning to all New Testament Christians (II)
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As stated before, there are plenty of reasons to doubt the government and the Covid episode is no exception. Over many years the government ...
The Dissemination of Vigano's Warning – A Warning to all New Testament Christians (I)
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https://theaquilareport.com/archbishop-viganos-startling-warning-to-the-american-people/ The fact that the Calvinist-affiliated Aquila Rep...
24 January 2022
The Ukraine Trap
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If Russia invades Ukraine, then Putin will fall for the trap NATO has set for him. As anyone who partakes of any news is sure to know, the W...
20 January 2022
Turning Point USA and Donald Trump Jr.'s Unintentional Truth
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https://baptistnews.com/article/donald-trump-jr-tells-young-conservatives-that-following-jesus-command-to-turn-the-other-cheek-has-gotten-us...
17 January 2022
The Complicated Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Right's Revisionism and Deceitful Appropriation of His Message
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On this Martin Luther King Jr. day we are once more reminded of the massive revisionism taking place within Right-wing circles. I've wri...
16 January 2022
The Geopolitics of the Kazakhstan Protests, the Ukraine Crisis, and Eurasia's New Cold War (II)
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The Central Asian states which were run by former Soviet apparatchiks (turned into authoritarian capitalists) relied upon energy revenue and...
The Geopolitics of the Kazakhstan Protests, the Ukraine Crisis, and Eurasia's New Cold War (I)
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The January 2022 street protests in Kazakhstan which have received considerable Western news coverage seem at last to be calming down. On th...
02 January 2022
The Deacon Problem in Both Anglican and Baptist Circles (II)
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But they're not the only group that has a problem with the diaconate. In Baptist circles there's also a great deal of confusion on t...
The Deacon Problem in Both Anglican and Baptist Circles (I)
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I recently had an exchange with a priest from the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA). As our church situation has collapsed due to the ...
29 December 2021
The Fragmentation of the Social Order
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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/leonard-pitts-jr-the-social-covenant-has-shattered/ar-AARkgok I occasionally glance at syndicated e...
24 December 2021
Christmas 2021: AOC Shames the Evangelicals
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https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/us-news/2021/12/09/ocasio-cortez-slams-republicans-over-gun-toting-christmas-photos/ What a sad mome...
18 December 2021
Scott Morrison, Dominionism, and Evangelical Politics in Australia (II)
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Scott Morrison, Dominionism, and Evangelical Politics in Australia (I)
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https://www.crikey.com.au/2021/10/12/its-time-to-call-it-out-scott-morrison-doesnt-care-about-secular-accountability/ https://www.crikey.c...
11 December 2021
Kovalik on the American Empire and its March to War (Part II)
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Kovalik on the American Empire and its March to War (Part I)
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https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/29/what-are-the-prospects-for-peace-an-interview-with-dan-kovalik/ This was a good and insightful int...
04 December 2021
New Calvinism, Evangelicalism, and Trump Era Schisms (Part II)
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The recent World Magazine rift seems to be also rooted in a Trumpian schism. Marvin Olasky, a right-wing figure who was loosely associated w...
New Calvinism, Evangelicalism, and Trump Era Schisms (Part I)
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One of the flagship conferences of New Calvinism, Together for the Gospel (T4G) will end in 2022. The official reasons have convinced no on...
29 November 2021
A Dominionist-Evangelical Distortion of Haiti's Sad History
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https://www.breakpoint.org/helping-haiti-with-our-heads-and-hearts/ Haiti has been in the news more than once in 2021. Unrest, assassinati...
25 November 2021
The Christian-Right and the Rittenhouse Acquittal
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Kyle Rittenhouse is the product of a generation brought up in the midst of social turmoil, economic decline, and endless war. It's evide...
15 November 2021
The Unity of the Brethren and the Magisterial Reformation (Part 2)
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For the Bohemian Brethren, the contacts with the Magisterial Reformation produced mostly negative results. Swept up into the political strug...
The Unity of the Brethren and the Magisterial Reformation (Part 1)
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A good resource regarding the formative years of the Moravian Church is The History of the Unity of Brethren (A Protestant Hussite Church in...
02 November 2021
The Establishment's Suppression of the January 6 Investigation (III)
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Nancy Pelosi is the Right's greatest and most powerful enemy within Congress and at this point she's the one figure that could reall...
The Establishment's Suppression of the January 6 Investigation (II)
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The US sought unipolarity in 1989 and thirty years later it finds itself in grave danger, the dream lost, and US hegemony under threat. The ...
The Establishment's Suppression of the January 6 Investigation (I)
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Some independent commentators have picked up on the fact that the mainstream media, the so-called 'Leftist' media has all but ignore...
27 October 2021
Barna on Marxism (Part 2)
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If the younger generation has soured on capitalism it's because they've come of age at a time when the entry level situation is fair...
Barna and Marxism (Part 1)
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https://familyliferadio.blubrry.net/2021/10/21/faith-under-fire-ep-74-marxism-in-america-part-1/ George Barna is best known for his fusion...
21 October 2021
A Broken Ecclesiology
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https://churchleaders.com/news/396413-reports-of-an-unsettling-trend-of-pastors-leaving-the-ministry.html The broken ecclesiology that dom...
18 October 2021
A Recent Visit to an Evangelical Congregation
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As our congregation has succumbed to Trumpism we are currently looking at other options and let's say the scene is not encouraging. Sund...
16 October 2021
Revelation 18: The Merchant Princes of Babylon, Their Sorceries, Mammon and Medicine
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Revelation 18.23 refers to the sorceries of fallen Babylon. It could be a reference to Babylon in general or more specifically to the mercha...
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