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Westminster Divines, Spiritual Warfare, and the Neglected Practice of Hospitality with Chad Van Dixhoorn

Life and Books and Everything

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Church and State: Evolving Dynamics

This chapter explores the historical and theological debates surrounding church-state relationships, focusing on Erastianism and contrasting perspectives of the Westminster divines. It delves into the challenges of establishing a reformed church in America compared to the English Presbyterian model, as well as the evolution of Sabbath laws in American society. By examining the implications of these differing views on governance and church discipline, the chapter highlights the intersection of faith, law, and societal structures.

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