by Rev. Dr. Francis Nigel Lee (Barrister alias Trial Lawyer)
Professor-Emeritus of Systematic Theology, Queensland Presbyterian Theological College (Australia) and formerly Advocate of the Supreme Court of South Africa
The December 1996 issue of the British Reformed Fellowship News Alert (pg. 6) opposed …

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Self-Defense Myths and Realities

Rev Brian Abshire on May 12th, 2008

Or it’s NOT the Gun Stupid, It’s the Bullet!
Owning a firearm for self-defense is politically and culturally risky; even though the number of armed Americans increases almost daily, STILL the popular conception of a firearm-owner is some kind of paranoid “red-neck” gun-nut who is more danger to …

Guns and Freedom

Rev Brian Abshire on May 5th, 2008

Why an Armed Citizenry is No Guarantee of Civil Justice
The American Founding Fathers were convinced that the last, best hedge against tyranny was an armed citizenry. If the State has a monopoly on the use of force, then the citizenry by nature have no recourse against oppressive …

The Second Amendment, Assualt Rifles, and Freedom

Rev Brian Abshire on May 5th, 2008

Michael Johnson M.A.
The “assault weapons” ban is due to expire sometime next year. A spokesman for the Bush administration appeared to be floating a trial balloon a couple of weeks ago about having the ban extended. This has people who value the second amendment are “up in arms.” Meanwhile, …

Real Gun Control is Hitting What You Aim At!

Rev Brian Abshire on May 4th, 2008

Recently, the nation has been struck by a number of senseless murders by psychotic individuals shooting fellow students, co-workers, or in one horrible case, little children in a day care center. And predictably, the anti-gun fanatics, who will never be satisfied until all private ownership of firearms are outlawed, are screaming …