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The Early Church on War, Peace, and The State

by AnarchoChristian | Sep 29, 2019 | All Posts, Francis Schaeffer, Nationalism, Non-Aggression, Nonresistance, Podcasts, War

The Early Church on War, Peace, and The State (The following is a transcript from the AnarchoChristian Podcast Episode 41) Have you ever heard the phrase “the early church?” It’s typically used when referring to Christians during the years of AD 30 –...

Confessing Resistance: Making Lesser Magistrates Great Again, Part 2

by AnarchoChristian | Jul 16, 2017 | All Posts, Anarchism, Bible, Francis Schaeffer, John Calvin, Nationalism, Patriotism, War

“We are not swayed by the majesty or wealth of anyone.” Magdeburg, Germany, 1550, a group of Lutheran pastors signed the Magdeburg Confession. The Confession was a bold response to the Augsburg Interim, that ordered Protestants to readopt traditional Catholic beliefs...

How Should We Then Disobey?

by AnarchoChristian | Jul 6, 2017 | All Posts, Anarchism, Bible, Francis Schaeffer, Nationalism, Patriotism

Francis Schaeffer is well known for his commentary of Art, Culture, and Philosophy. What he may be less known for is his support of civil disobedience in his book a Christian Manifesto. As Schaeffer stands as an important figure to most evangelicals, his...