Free Markets: Do they work?
This is the next post in the series critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. We’re currently in the middle of his section on the aims of economic policy. Today we focus in on his...
View ArticlePoverty and Equality
This is the latest in a series of posts critiquing the arguments in Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today we’re tackling the twin issues of poverty and equality. Should we tax the...
View ArticleWho should pay tax?
This is the latest in our series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today we’re looking at the issue of taxation. Grudem starts with the most fundamental principle...
View ArticleTaxes: Who should pay what?
Today we’re continuing our critique of Wayne Grudem’s Politics According to the BIble by looking at the issue of taxes. Last time, we looked at some wider questions about the tax system, today we’re...
View ArticleDeath and Taxes
This is the next in our series of posts critiquing the arguments of Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today, we’re going to wrap up the section looking at taxation, by covering some...
View ArticleShould we have Pensions?
This is the latest in our series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today we’re looking at the section on what the Americans call Social Security. This scheme...
View ArticleHealthcare: Right or luxury?
This is the latest in our series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today we’re looking at his arguments about the healthcare system. Although the section on this...
View ArticleDealing with Boom and Bust
This is the next in our series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today we’re finishing up the chapter on economics by looking at the issue of recessions, and how...
View ArticleCreation and Politics
With this post, I am now resuming the series critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. In case you’ve forgotten in the gap between posts, the book so far outlines a religious...
View ArticleHave we filled the Earth?
This is the next in our series critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics according to the Bible. Today we’re looking at the second part of the chapter on the Environment, where Grudem does a stock-take...
View ArticleHow much energy is out there?
This is the latest in a series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today, we’re in the middle of the chapter on the Environment, looking at what he says about...
View ArticleClimate Change: The Evidence
This is the latest in a series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today, we’re in the middle of the chapter on the Environment, looking at what he says about...
View ArticleClimate Change: The Politics and Theology
This is the latest in a series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today, we’re finishing up the chapter on the Environment, looking at what he says about climate...
View ArticleIs War Ever Justified?
This is the latest in a series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today we’re looking at the start of chapter 11, which deals with Defence Policy. Grudem begins...
View ArticleDefence Policy
This is the latest in a series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. On Tuesday, we started the chapter on Defence policy, looking at the question of whether...
View ArticleTerrorism and Torture
This is the latest in our series critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today we’re looking at part of the chapter on Defence policy, specifically looking at what he says about...
View ArticleWere Afghanistan and Iraq “Just Wars”?
This is the latest in our series critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today we’re finishing up the chapter on Defence policy, covering his arguments that the wars in Iraq and...
View ArticleWhat does the Bible say about foreign policy?
This is the latest in our series critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. So far we’ve looked at the first eleven chapters. Today, we begin the chapter on foreign policy, looking...
View ArticleForeign Policy: Working with Others
This is the latest in our series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today we’re in our second of five posts covering the chapter on foreign policy. Today we’re...
View ArticleDoes Foreign Aid Work?
After a long blogging break brought about by real life, I’m back, and picking up my series critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today we’re continuing to look at the chapter...
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