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Is Christian nationalists’ use of Romans 13 kinky or perverted?
20 Oct 2025 14:51 GMT
… commenter said Jesus told Christians to submit to … pointed out that the religious leaders’ exploitation flowed from … Paul was writing to Christians converted from conservative Judaism … as the unbeliever.” However, John Calvin said, “Tyrannies, and unjust …
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Donald Trump vs. John Calvin
13 Oct 2025 18:52 GMT
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For the great reformer John Calvin, the idea that mere … in his Institutes of the Christian Religion, “cannot possibly stand in … of God and communion with Christ, and therefore on faith … it courage. It’s Christianity without Christ — and Calvin would have …
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Christian Blues Traveller
16 Oct 2025 04:48 GMT
… or liturgical music connects religious acolytes across time and … , Clement of Alexandria, instructed Christians that the “pliant harmonies” … ) singing the same tune. John Calvin, for example, conceded that music … brothers and sisters in Christ at the time felt …
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St. Augustine: Architect of Christian Thought
13 Oct 2025 20:22 GMT
… Manichaeism, a dualistic religion that attempted to explain … theological contributions are vast, touching nearly every major Christian … Protestant traditions. The Reformers, especially Martin Luther and John Calvin, … global Church. As Pope Paul VI once said …
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Is MAGA Christianity True Christianity?
12 Oct 2025 11:49 GMT
… seemed to leave theologically conservative Christians nowhere to go … of Martin Luther and John Calvin. It led to the … upper-crust, East Coast Protestantism was the reigning orthodoxy … is truly Christian. MAGA Christianity is a political-religious movement …
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The World Series of religion and baseball
11 Oct 2025 16:48 GMT
… of Charles Murray’s Taking Religion Seriously (Encounter). In … Murray’s exploration of Christian claims. When I interviewed … , 2024) fluently shows that Christianity made progress in oral cultures … Theo and Geneva” in John Calvin’s Illustrated Institutes (P…
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The Role of the Church in the Renewal of the Mind: Lessons from Early Christianity for Africa’s Development
08 Oct 2025 12:48 GMT
… in Christ, Luther argued, demanded responsibility, diligence, and integrity.
John Calvin deepened this … Max Weber famously called the Protestant Work Ethic, which drove Europe … critical of Christianity, nevertheless saw the danger of shallow religion when he …
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We’re blessed we have ‘No Kings’: Check the Constitution
21 Oct 2025 23:07 GMT
… by the birth of Jesus Christ – which is how our calendar … for Independence.
I agree with John Calvin Coolidge, our 30th president, who …
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How We Moved From Theological To Therapeutic Preaching--And Why It Matters
07 Oct 2025 10:05 GMT
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Furthermore, most successful Christian leaders espouse a corporate … the declining historic mainline Protestant denominations have become.
… claim that the theological construct since the … lives of Martin Luther, John Calvin, Saint Augustine, Thomas Aquinas …
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The Christian Nationalist Rewriting American History
06 Oct 2025 18:16 GMT
… as a “Christian Republic” for a Protestant population. He … points to early state constitutions that upheld religious … sort of Christian civilization. In John Calvin’s Geneva … founded on the Christian religion.”
Was the Continental …