Biblical Civics

dore_mozes_tafelen_grt

It is safe to say that no two subjects cause greater consternation among humans than religion and politics. Instead of seeking to understand the reasons for this, though, many have gone to the opposite extreme in their call for a “separation of church and state.” Others have committed just as serious a fallacy by justifying their modern political aspirations by a misguided and inaccurate appeal to history. For the Christian, however, civics is and should always be an essentially spiritual activity rooted in the words given by the Spirit of God Himself (2Co 2:12-13). . . .

Continue Reading at In His Image.

About Jon Burnett

Jon has served with congregations in Texas, Maryland and Alaska as a teacher and song leader and is a graduate of Amridge University (BS in Liberal Studies, 2008) and American Military University (MA in Humanities, 2013). He also blogs regularly at www.inearthenvessels.com.
This entry was posted in Articles, Topical. Bookmark the permalink.