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NUGGETS – Government & the Christian Conscience

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The Nature and Purpose of Government – Kevin DeYoung reminds us of the biblical basics of why God instituted human government.

John Piper: Partially Right, Dangerously Wrong – In this 11-minute video, Todd Friel explains why John Piper’s recent article is biblically imbalanced and misguiding to Christians.

A Respectful Response to My Friend, John Piper – Wayne Grudem explains why John Piper’s recent article is biblically deficient.

Christians, Conscience, and the Looming 2020 Election – Al Mohler explains why a government leader’s policies should weigh heavier than his character.

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