The following short article is a follow-up on From Tyranny to Liberty – How Turning Government Into a “Not-For-Profit” Is a Practical Step Toward Voluntary Living The entire time I was in law school I couldn’t help but think to myself, “If only the founding fathers knew what was coming.” Stephen Molyneux said it best [...]
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From Tyranny to Liberty – How Turning Government Into a “Not-For-Profit” Is a Practical Step Toward Voluntary Living
From Tyranny to Liberty – How Turning Government Into a “Not-For-Profit” Is a Practical Step Toward Voluntary Living The forefathers of modern libertarian thought, from Lysander Spooner to Ludwig von Mises and Murray Rothbard, have set forth excellent principles on which to found an individualist code of ethics. Liberty and libertarianism have begun to take roots in mainstream academia. Scholarship at Mises.org and LewRockwell.com provide great resources on philosophy and [...]
Toward Defining Government
INTRODUCTION One of my favorite questions to ask those adamant about calling government “God’s Authority” is “What defines legitimate government?” It’s when I ask that question that I receive so many different answers it almost sends a Chris Matthews’ shiver up my leg. I cannot tell you how many people’s worlds I have rocked by [...]
Did God Command Taxation in Leviticus 23:22?
Is Leviticus 23:22 a validation of taxation from God? It states: 22 ‘When you reap the harvest of your land, moreover, you shall not reap to the very corners of your field nor gather the gleaning of your harvest; you are to leave them for the needy and the alien. I am the LORD your [...]
Joseph: Evidence for Good Government & Taxes – or a Special Event?
Joseph: Evidence for Good Government & Taxes – or a Special Event? A common Biblical claim to support government as “good” and taxes “necessary” is the story of Joseph. We find the bulk of the narrative in Genesis 39 – 45. Of key importance to this study is the nature of Joseph’s rule. As you [...]
God Hates Government And So Should You! Part 2
WAR OF THE KINGS Genesis 14:1-16 gives an account of a war among kings whose names could provide hours of innuendo fodder for high-schoolers. While there isn’t much context to the war itself, some of the details demonstrate the common negative aspects of warring kings we could imagine, such as losing one’s family to captivity [...]
God Hates Government And So Should You! Part 1
(Re-posted from here.) My thesis is that human government, by and large as described in the Bible, has been shown to be a consistent failure in terms of producing what is espouses to produce – a productive, healthy and moral people. In connection with this thesis, I will demonstrate the difference between God’s form of [...]
Let’s face it – You are a criminal.
Let’s face it – you are a criminal. Don’t believe me? If you haven’t ever taken the time to scan across your state’s criminal code, go ahead and take a gander. After you’re done with that, go ahead and take a look at your municipal code. Now at your state’s administrative code. Now at the [...]
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