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Lights Out in the Shining City

Lights Out in the Shining City

by Miranda Zapor Cruz | Jan 8, 2021 | American Values, Christian Nationalism, Church and State, Current Events, Evangelicalism

You are the light of the world.  A city on a hill cannot be hidden. – Matthew 5:14 For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us. – John Winthrop, “A Model of Christian Charity,” 1630  The “City on a Hill” is part of...
How a Christian Should Vote: Two Types of Separatism (Part 2)

How a Christian Should Vote: Two Types of Separatism (Part 2)

by Miranda Zapor Cruz | Sep 13, 2020 | American Values, Kingdom of God, Politics, Voting

  How should a Christian vote?  This should be a difficult question.  This question should cause tension, even anxiety.  We do not need a simplified rubric for the “right” way to vote.  We need an understanding of how our citizenship in the Kingdom of God informs...
How a Christian Should Vote: Kingdom Clarity (Part 1)

How a Christian Should Vote: Kingdom Clarity (Part 1)

by Miranda Zapor Cruz | Sep 6, 2020 | American Values, Kingdom of God, Politics, Voting

How should a Christian vote?  This should be a difficult question.  This question should cause tension, even anxiety.  Discerning how to use the influence afforded us in a democratic republic should raise serious questions about our ethics, values, convictions, and...
Freedom over Liberty; or, Why Christians Ought to Wear Masks during Pandemics

Freedom over Liberty; or, Why Christians Ought to Wear Masks during Pandemics

by Miranda Zapor Cruz | Aug 22, 2020 | American Values, Current Events

“For freedom Christ has set us free!” (Galatians 5:1) “They are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are . . . liberty.” (Declaration of Independence) Many Christians in the United States have both of these statements memorized. ...

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