What’s wrong with celebrating Christmas? To ask this question alone already seems offensive to many. How can there be anything wrong? Is it wrong to praise God and preach Christ? Is it wrong to be happy and enjoy? The complaints against the puritanic killjoy are many. The number of Christians…
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The Squandering Dictator of Totalitarianism
The most common error in writing history is being simplistic, and this temptation is especially strong when the writer happens to be (and often is) the victor of history. Not surprisingly, the US dominated narrative on the collapse of USSR is one uncomplicated slogan “we fought and we won”. As…
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Modern King-worship and State-worship
Fallen man worships creatures, and all worship denotes certain types of dependence. Man sinned by desiring to be self-sufficient as God is self-sufficient, but as a creature he cannot and will never be so. He must depend upon someone or something. This dependence is the root of religion, the search…