Citizens of the so-called “free world” balk at the notion of a sovereign — such as a king or emperor — yet the Bible nowhere acknowledges democracy. When ancient Israel was without a king, having ...

Sovereign. Webster defines the word as, “supreme ruler; superior to all others in power, influence and importance.” It’s also what Scripture declares — and what Christianity has historically affirmed ...

President Trump has vowed to make America great again by improving the economy, protecting the nation’s sovereignty and enhancing its prestige among the world’s nations. As laudable as these aims are, ...

If God is in complete control of all, what does that mean for us? Some viewpoints: God is in command and the absolute ruler. All things begin from Him and He is the master and master-planner. We are ...

We have come a long way from the naked public square. Political strategists have learned that for most people there is a connection between their religious beliefs and their political choices. The ...

The subject of divine foreknowledge and human free will has been a longstanding and complex issue, often leading to more questions as we delve deeper into understanding it. The question arises: Can ...

William Van Druten's version of God needs a rebuttal. Van Druten, founder of the Lake Superior Freethinkers, wrote the June 5 Local View column, "Tornadoes and other natural forces don't obey a god or ...

In the Bible there is a certain tension between descriptions of God. On the one hand, he is called the Holy One, the utterly mysterious Being who dwells apart from the contingencies of human existence ...