by James H Boyd | Mar 12, 2023 | Church & Culture
Published in The Daily Beacon, Monday, February 19, 2007 Adolf Hitler once remarked that “Once the enemy has been identified, all proof becomes automatic.” When society looks for scapegoats, religious groups have always been an easy target. In today’s...
by James H Boyd | Mar 10, 2023 | Church & Culture
Regardless of what one believes about the presidency of George W. Bush, he does deserve credit for introducing a new concept into the American political conscience, one which politicians today would do well to revisit. That concept is known as “Compassionate...
by James H Boyd | Mar 9, 2023 | Church & Culture
A number of years ago I was talking with an old friend who had not been to church in a while. One of the reasons he gave was that he did not feel that churches were doing enough to help people in need. While I ceded that there was always room for improvement , I also...
by James H Boyd | Dec 13, 2021 | Articles From the Vault, Church & Culture
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page ” When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.”- Proverbs 29:2 “The Church must take right ground in regards to politics . . . God...
by James H Boyd | Jun 30, 2020 | Articles From the Vault, Church & Culture
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page In recent years, a popular slogan in the Christian world has been “WWJD?” or “What Would Jesus Do?” This poses a deep, probing question to all believers as we live to daily pattern our...
by James H Boyd | Dec 22, 2019 | Church & Culture, Ethics and Difficult Issues
This was a paper I wrote for a Political Science class I took back in the early 2000s. While the issues today are different, the underlying issues are very much the same. The inscription on our...
