The Foundation of LIberty

“A people who are enslaved to their lusts will never be the kind of people who successfully throw off tyrants. We have been offered a series of bribes—free love, porn, drunkenness, government handouts, and other forms of lotus-eating—and these are the bribes that make us content with the dimensions of our prison cell.”

Mere Christendom, p. 219

Peter Was Not the Inconsistent One

[Concerning Acts 12:7-10] “Peter then went over to John Mark’s house, left a message, and disappeared from the book of Acts a wanted man, on the lam, with his picture in all the post offices. This was what we would call a jailbreak, and it was not just a bit of innocent fun. The guards here were executed for negligence they had not been guilty of (Acts. 12:19), and yet, despite the seriousness of the issues, Peter did not consult with a bunch of modern Christians, who would have urgently advised that he turn himself in—citing, as they did so, with tears in their eyes, 1 Peter 2:13-17.”

Mere Christendom, p. 215

NQN, the Ocho

Welcome to the eighth iteration of No Quarter November. This is NQN, the Ocho. First, let me share the thing you are probably most interested in—the video. None of my beard hairs were harmed in the making of this thing, which was naturally a concern of yours, and we thought it got the message across …