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  • Ku Klux Icon0

    While a student at the University of Alabama in 1952, I interned with a national public accounting firm in Atlanta. On my way to work I sometimes passed what was probably the first "adult" store I had ever seen. I remember a large sign out front with quotes from opinions of U. S. Supreme Court

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  • Known for Action0

    ABOVE: Claude Morgan, Associate Director of Church State Council (left) and John V. Stevens, Sr., Director of Church State Council observe the signing of conscience-exemption legislation by California governor, Jerry Brown. The Church State Council has worked tirelessly for 50 years to maintain religious freedom, despite relentless efforts by others to minimize that freedom and

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  • Know Nothings0

    There was a nineteenthth-century American political party known to history as the Know Nothings. Do today’s right-wing movements, some of whom stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, warrant a comparison with that nineteenth-century political party? To do so, we must examine just what the Know Nothing, or American Nativist, Party, whose greatest influence

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  • Kingdom Time0

    This editorial was written at the last minute. The rest of the magazine was edited, designed, and final read before I sat down to "pen" these words. Still I waited. I waited until my associate editor sent an urgent plea to me on voice mail: "Please write the editorial so we can print." I used

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  • Kingdom Rights0

    Yet the pressing questions of freedom or acquiescence under state authority continue. The issue might be framed as one of kingdom rights. How are individuals and a society to address the trade-off between individual freedoms and collective benefit? The right to dissent from a majority consensus may be a laudable philosophical ideal, but as a

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  • Kingdom Come0

    Illustration by Jon Krause Even during Christ’s time on earth, the idea of enforcing obedience to God’s law was cherished by some who professed to follow Him. Even Jesus’ own disciples expressed this sentiment. When Jesus was on His way to Jerusalem, He sent messengers to a Samaritan village to ask if He could stay

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