Tag Archives: patriotism

Koyzis Sees the Light?

By D. G. Hart | Published: July 10, 2010

At the First Things blog for evangelicals (is this a form of putting born-agains in a ghetto?) — Evangel — David Koyzis, frequent critic of 2k theology, raised objections about celebrating July 4th in church. More than two decades ago I walked into the building of a megachurch near Chicago on the Sunday nearest the… Read More→

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The Colonies’ Secession was Smart, the South’s Was Dumb

By D. G. Hart | Published: July 3, 2010

Maybe it is poor form at the national holiday to bring it up, but has anyone noticed the resemblance between 1776 and 1861? Sure, you can say that the Civil War involved more than preserving the union. Many Americans think the fight between North and South was to abolish slavery and preserve the union. But… Read More→

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Two Kingdom Tuesday: Doug Wilson Gets It More Than Chuck Colson

By D. G. Hart | Published: June 29, 2010

The latter has written a piece for Christianity Today in which he argues that Christian creeds should inform the U.S. search for a national identity: I believe, then, that for national identity to be salient in the midst of our changing society, we need to promote a recommitment to our creeds, a respect for American… Read More→

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When 2k Is Needed

By D. G. Hart | Published: January 27, 2010

(Thanks to our southern correspondent.)

Posted in New World Presbyterianism | Also tagged , | 29 Comments