Tag: Government Authority
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When a Government Oversteps Its Authority
During some of the darkest days of Germany, a faithful Lutheran presciently described how governments lose their claim to legitimate authority according to Romans 13. Considering recent events here in the United States, where the unelected and unaccountable SCOTUS has decreed law, Hermann Sasse’s 1932 treatise, What is the State?, may warrant some thoughtful consideration:…
Dennis Griffith
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Some Thoughts After the Supreme Court Ruling on Marriage
With a landmark decision, and a monumental example of judicial overreach, the U.S. Supreme Court this morning announced their decision regarding same-sex-Marriage. By the awesome power vested in just five people, marriage has been redefined in our land. This decision will continue to shake our cultural landscape for years to come, with the aftershocks of…
