Civil Disobedience Archives - AnarchoChristian

Render Unto Caesar?

by AnarchoChristian | Nov 21, 2021 | All Posts, Bible, Civil Disobedience, Economics, Lipscomb, Nationalism, Patriotism, Politics, Tolstoy

“Render unto Caesar.” You’re probably aware of this phrase, and its consistent appearance in arguments concerning Christians and the state. In most cases it’s thrown into a debate much like Romans 13 as a sort of proverbial trump card. It’s generally assumed...

The 2 Languages of Riots

by AnarchoChristian | Jun 4, 2020 | All Posts, Anarchism, Civil Disobedience

The words coming from police, government officials, and political commentators is that “Violence does not work. Riots do not work.” However, their real message is that the riots are effective for change. The news of police brutality and abuse transferred first from...

Hymns as Civil Disobedience

by AnarchoChristian | May 23, 2020 | All Posts, Bible, Civil Disobedience

Hymns as Civil Disobedience By John Hutchins Singing is deeply rooted in our souls and communities. Christianity has always esteemed music (especially hymns) as chief among God’s created gifts. Yesterday, the government of my home state (Maine) issued rules that allow...