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Review: They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the Civil War

Title: They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the Civil WarAuthor: De Anne Blanton, Lauren M. Cook I reenact the War Between the States and I am constantly on the lookout for new books to read. I came across this book and decided it would be a...

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UncategorizedGuest UserDecember 23, 2010book, bookreview, civilwar, kevin, review, soldiers, theyfoughtlikedemons, warbetweenthestates, women
Review: Lectures on the South

Title: Lectures on the SouthAuthor: Dr. Joseph C. Morecraft III In order to fully grasp the consequences of ideas, especially those that have recently risen to prominence in our Godless, and entertainment riddled culture, we must recognize and und...

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UncategorizedGuest UserDecember 22, 2010bookreview, kevin, lecturesonthesouth
Book Review: A Weed in the Church

Many books have been written recently about the decline of Christian America and the fact that the church is loosing 2/3 of it's young people. Ken Ham's book Already Gone (available at Vision Forum) was one of these book, documenting how many kids...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 21, 2010aweedinthechurch, koleesa, ncfic, scottbrown, visionforum
Review: Abraham Lincoln: Friend or Foe of American Freedom

Title: Abraham Lincoln: Friend or Foe of American FreedomAuthor: Thomas J. DiLorenzo, Joseph A. Morris This is a short 40 page publication of a debate between Thomas J. DiLorenzo and Joseph A. Morris from 2007. Thomas J. DoLorenzo contends that Ab...

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UncategorizedGuest UserDecember 21, 2010abrahamlincoln, americanfreedom, book, friendorfoe, kevin, review
William Crashaw, 1613

Magistracy and ministry are the strength and sinews; nay the very life of being a Christian body politic.?????????William Crashaw, 1613

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 21, 2010crashaw, kurtis, society
Daniel J. Ford, Liberty and Property, pg. 37

[A]ll mankind has a part in the dominion of the earth. This is because each human being has been given a sanctified property in his own person as well as his possessions that he owes first to God. This is at the heart of God-given liberty! No auth...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 21, 2010dominion, ford, kurtis, property
Daniel J. Ford, Liberty and Property, pg. 30

Any absolute governmental regime?????????whether it comes with the claim of divine right or in the form of godless humanism?????????is ultimately characterized by an ignorance of God???s biblical mandates and a drive for its own domination, regulation, and cont...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 20, 2010dominion, ford, humanism, kurtis, liberty, property
Van Til, Metaphysics of Apologetics, pg. 114

The Bible does not claim to offer a rival theory that may or may not be true. It claims to have the truth about all facts.?????????Van Til, Metaphysics of Apologetics, pg. 114

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 15, 2010apologetics, authority, kurtis, vantil
R.J. Rushdoony, By What Standard?, pg. 100

Instead of trying to prove the truth of Christianity to the unregenerate, it assumes its truth at the outset and then challenges the natural man by demonstrating that on his presuppositions nothing is true, nothing can be accounted for, and his ow...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 13, 2010apologetics, depravity, kurtis, rushdoony
Van Til, Christian Theistic Ethics, pg. 112

The whole end and purpose of history lies, according to Christian theism, not in history itself, but beyond history, in the God of history. This God of history has set the kindom of God as the climax of history.?????????Van Til, Christian Theistic Ethic...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 13, 2010ethics, history, kurtis, vantil
R.J. Rushdoony, By What Standard?, pg. 14

[R]eason is not God and possesses no such authority. Its judgments are based on the tenuous, sinful, and subjective pre-suppositions of a creature and are neither grounded in being or in truth. Reason can only establish a connection with being and...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 9, 2010apologetics, kurtis, rushdoony
R.J. Rushdoony, By What Standard?, pg. 11

[I]n his starting point, method, and conclusion, man takes for granted his own ultimacy, insists on being his own god and interpreter, and as a result misinterprets all things, himself, the flowers of the field and the Almighty God.?????????Rushdoony, B...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 9, 2010apologetics, autonomy, depravity, kurtis, rushdoony
Mans Desire: Autonomy

The basic issue...has not changed since Eden. The temptation of man is ???To be as God,??? knowing, that is, determining for himself what shall be good and what shall be evil. Man establishes his own law and decrees his own righteousness and is not bo...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 9, 2010autonomy, depravity, kurtis, rushdoony
Madison, The Federalist, No. 10, pg. 68

Men of factious tempers, of local prejudices, or of sinister designs, may, by intrigue, by corruption, or by other means, first obtain the suffrages, and then betray the interests, of the people.?????????Madison, The Federalist, No. 10, pg. 68

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 7, 2010depravity, kurtis, madison, politics, power
Noah Webster, Noah Webster's 1828 Dictionary

The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing; ownership. In the beginning of the world, the Creator gave to man dominion over the earth, over the fish of the sea and the fowls of the air, and over every living thing. This i...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 4, 2010dominion, kurtis, property, quote, webster
Mather, Life of William Bradford, pg. 40

To withdraw from the communion of the parish-assemblies, and engage with some society of the faithful that should keep close unto the written word of God, as the rule of their worship...although the provoked rage of his friends tried all the ways ...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 4, 2010bradford, conscience, kurtis, mather, quote
Marshall Foster, The American Covenant, pg. 37

Many Christians have subconsciously adopted the existential view of history...They de-emphasize their importance in a God-ordained historical chain of Christianity and see themselves simply as individuals God has plucked out of an evil world who a...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonDecember 1, 2010book, foster, history, kurtis, providence, quote
Marshall Foster, The American Covenant, pg. 33

Most Americans, including most Christians, are products of our progressive public education system. Bored and hopeless youth drag through their civics and social studies classes deprived of the providential view under the guise of separation of ch...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonNovember 29, 2010book, education, foster, history, kurtis, providence
Winslow, Good News from New England

???But oh the mercy of our God! Who was as ready to hear as we to ask: For though in the morning when we assembled together, the heavens were as clear and the drought as like to continue as ever it was: yet (our exercise continuing some eight or nin...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonNovember 23, 2010kurtis, providence, winslow
Exegesis of Proverbs 21:21

I gave a speech last week exegeting Proverbs 21:21. The following are my notes. ???Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, andhonor.??? Proverbs 21:21 (ESV) My ThesisIn a culture of death, impiety and corruptness, men...

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UncategorizedKurtis AmundsonNovember 22, 2010exegesis, kurtis, speech
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