The City of God

The Delicious Irony of the Left with Doug Wilson | Ep. 58

Feb 28, 2024
Conservative theologian Doug Wilson discusses Christian nationalism, morality in politics, leadership failures, feminism's impact on culture, traditional gender roles, and embracing Christ-centered conservatism on this thought-provoking episode.
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INSIGHT

Understanding Christian Nationalism

  • Christian nationalism means a nation governed by Christian moral principles to avoid making God angry.
  • It rejects dictatorship and persecution but supports overturning sinful rulings like Roe v. Wade when done with theological conviction.
ADVICE

Keep Morality in Government

  • Don't separate morality from the state; all laws require a moral foundation rooted in God.
  • Christians must engage politically to oppose godless laws and uphold divine authority over the state.
INSIGHT

Biblical Limits on Government Power

  • Government must be limited and not try to rival God or become absolute.
  • The US Constitution's checks and balances reflect a Christian premise acknowledging human fallibility and restricting power.
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