Unbelief in Religion and Politics
In this classic work, the historian, statesman and publicist Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer (1801-76) gave an account of his “anti-revolutionary and christian-historical convictions.”
In this classic work, the historian, statesman and publicist Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer (1801-76) gave an account of his “anti-revolutionary and christian-historical convictions.”
The content of this book is the subject matter of a course of lectures I gave in 1971 as guest lecturer at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
This report outlines some of the topics that were discussed during a two-week seminar by thirteen participants who, with one exception, were teachers of mathematics from grade 1 all the way up to college level.
A madman once ran into the market place calling out, “I seek God.” The bystanders, typifying the majority of modern Western men who do not live as if they really believed in the living God of the Bible, were vastly amused and said to the maniac, “Why? Is God lost?”
What indeed has Christianity to say to the temporal activities and institutions of modern men? What is the relation of the Christian to the modern world?
In a few hours, voters in Rajasthan, India, will assert their sovereignty. They will vote to elect their rulers and to hold them accountable.
Whether we believe it or not, what we are witnessing today is the third sexual revolution.
If we were to have the eyes of the Spirit, if we could see what the Lord is doing through His church, we would see Jesus plundering the strong man’s house.
All mankind was represented in Adam and all man sinned against God in Adam at the beginning of history.
Must we as Christians give up reasoning with unbelievers? If we do then we must also give up preaching or witnessing to unbelievers.