The Religious Basis of Politics & Culture

Part one of our four part series on Politics & Religion. In this program, hosts Michael Horton, Kim Riddlebarger, Rod Rosenbladt and Ken Jones discuss why it is often difficult to discuss politics and religion in polite conversation.

Part three of our four part series on Politics & Religion. In this program, hosts Michael Horton, Kim Riddlebarger, Rod Rosenbladt and Ken Jones discuss whether or not it is okay to argue with others about politics or religion. They also discuss what it means to “argue your case,” and offer suggestions on how to […]

The final program in our four part series on Politics & Religion. In this program, hosts Michael Horton, Kim Riddlebarger, Rod Rosenbladt and Ken Jones discuss whether or not the Church should get into political debates. There is also a discussion of specific hot button topics such as abortion, and gay marriage.

Early voting has already begun here in Texas, where I live. On November 3, Americans will return to the ballot box for the midterm elections. For some of us, this is an energizing time. We love doing our part to participate in our democracy and choose our leaders.

The second-century apologetic “Letter to Diognetus” declares, “What the soul is in the body, Christians are in the world. The soul is dispersed through all the members of the body, and Christians are scattered through all the cities of the world.

“Here’s what I love about Jesus. Jesus actually knows that the church is broken and imperfect and falls short. But the difference between us and Jesus is we see that and we use that as a justification to abandon the church. Jesus sees the church, as broken as she is, and on the way as […]

Ben Sasse and William Inboden join Michael Horton to discuss why Christians might not want to spend their time and energy trying to burn down the current political order online.