VII Conclusion: A Christian View of Government 1. Review: government needed, taxes owed, submission required, resistance rare This essay began with the question: how should an American Christian view government? This question very quickly morphed into the better question: how should a Christian view government? In no way was this question answered exhaustively; however, I … Continue reading How an American Christian Should View Civil Government: Part 6
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How an American Christian Should View Civil Government: Part 3
IV Taxation is Not Theft 1. Jesus Says to Pay Your Taxes For many years, from many different Christians, I have heard the phrase, “taxation is theft,” or other equivalent phrases. Like the rest of us, I have no great fondness for paying taxes. Nevertheless, although I cannot call it a pleasure, I must consider … Continue reading How an American Christian Should View Civil Government: Part 3
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