David Carlson

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Jan 6, 2020
Soleimani, the US, and just war
It is impossible to see the future, especially in such a volatile region that features such volatile actors. But we can evaluate whether this decision, and any decision leading to hostile action, is justified according to what is called “Just War Theory.”
Dec 21, 2019
4 books to give this Christmas
It’s a little late to still be doing Christmas shopping (like I am), especially for anything that needs to be shipped. Even so, books that pass on Christian worldview are worth the hassle, and I’ve got four to recommend for you this Christmas.
Nov 8, 2019
'No Safe Spaces': Important new film tackles freedom of speech vs. tyranny
Free speech on our campuses and in the public square is essential for a free society.
Nov 5, 2019
From wedding cakes to t-shirts: Another big win for religious freedom
Hopefully, with another decision like this in the books, Christian business owners will soon no longer be forced to accept and promote the new sexual orthodoxy. If that day comes, it’s a win for everyone.
Nov 3, 2019
Is an embryo a person?
The more we are able to look into the womb and the more we know about embryology, the more we know that every single embryo is a whole, distinct, valuable human life.
Oct 10, 2019
Evangelical Christians must demand Trump stand by the Kurds, protect Christians
On Sunday, President Trump announced that some 1,000 U.S. troops would be withdrawn from Kurdish-controlled regions of Syria.
Oct 6, 2019
Why religious freedom matters
There are reasons that religious freedom is called the “first freedom.” Of course, it’s listed first in the Bill of Rights, but more importantly, it is a freedom on which all other freedoms depend.
Sep 29, 2019
How to think about impeachment: 3 timely points from Chuck Colson
In 1998 and 1999, Chuck Colson brought his up-close, intimate, and personal experience with Watergate to bear, along with his biblical worldview, on the Clinton impeachment proceedings.
Sep 16, 2019
A marvel of (Intelligent) Design: A biological rotary engine
If automobile engineers could mimic the efficiency and power of the rotary engine that exists in every cell in our bodies? Well, watch out.
Sep 1, 2019
A win for free speech and conscience rights … (and for Christian videographers)
I’m no lawyer. ... but even I can understand the straightforward and sweeping language of Circuit Court Judge David Stras.