Reviewing Wolfe’s evidence. Is theonomy a novel doctrine in church history? According to Stephen Wolfe, it is novel at least to Reformed theology. To a very small extent, he succeeds. But he succeeds much less than he purports, going by
Is Scripture sufficient? In a recent article (probably the most recent one, but I’ve jumbled the order before), I made some acerbic remarks on Stephen Wolfe’s assertions in Biblical sufficiency in A Study Report on Reformed Christian Politics (though in fairness he’s
Stephen Wolfe takes on theonomy, and it doesn’t go well. I must confess to being disappointed by the chapter of A Study Report on Reformed Christian Politics (by Stephen Wolfe et al) which dealt with theonomy. I did not expect Wolfe to
Now that I’ve stuck my hand in the boiling oil, listen up. We’ll start with the principle I’m building off of, then do a short analysis of Israel’s status in light of that principle. The Principle The national right-to-inhabit (and
Errors at the base of his political theology. So far, Stephen Wolfe’s new work on political theology has not been convincing, to my eyes, as it rests much of its argument on a set of two presuppositions I cannot in
The primacy of different types of order [Note: I wrote this in January 2025 while contemplating a new format for Creational Story but never posted it.] The difficulty of defining poetry is in drawing a line which keeps everything poetic on one
I’ve been listening to James White on Catholicism. And I want to do a funny. Have you ever felt that the Protestant Bible was too straightforward? Have you ever wanted to dunk on the Catholics by putting them in a
In principle I’m reading Stephen Wolfe’s recent book, and I have disagreements. Today, I’d like to point out how Wolfe’s position on church-state relations fails to meaningfully separate church from state and relies on a faulty understanding of the state’s nature.
It’s just next door. AI is the big new thing, and, alongside drones, every army is trying to figure out how to use AI. The American military is drooling at the possibilities (which, mind you, says relatively little about the
I’ve been watching the wrong people. If you know where I got this problem, you too have been watching the Wrong People- i.e. Tucker Carlson. Now, Carlson’s views are a mixed bag, in my limited experience, bits of a good