On June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia submitted to the colonial Congress a resolution from the Virginia delegation urging the colonies to secede from Great Britain. In the same month, Virginia approved a constitution for itself as a new nation in the world. This constitution is interesting for a number of reasons, including…
One often finds in discussions of the natural moral law the idea that it is written on our hearts by our Creator. In support of this observation, one often finds reference to Romans 2: 13-15: “(For not the hearers of the law are justified before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified….
Either we are created or we are not; there is no third possibility. Whichever of these possibilities is true, it is hard for many people to believe. If we aren’t created, then life created itself, which is logically impossible since an effect cannot precede its cause. If we say it is logically impossible for life to pop…
In Matthew chapter 22, a Pharisee, who was a lawyer, attempts to trap Jesus by asking him which is the great commandment from God. Jesus’ reply is recorded in verses 37-40.“Jesus said unto him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind….
