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Note: this essay began in a series of personal correspondence between me and my eldest son as he was going through Basic and Advanced Infantry training. As my four sons were growing up, I had only two vocational goals for all of them; never to go into the ministry, nor serve in the armed forces …

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I seldom write about politics; the reason being is that politics (in my humble opinion) is part of the problem, not the solution. The politics of a nation inevitably results from the culture; the social manifestations of what people believe and value. As a postmillennialist, I believe in long term social progress i.e., …

One of the recurring features of popular evangelical eschatology is the almost unconditional support for the nation of Israel based on what is claimed to be Biblical prophecy. The argument goes something like this; since the Jews are God’s chosen people, and God gave the land of Israel back to modern day Jews in …