Commentary Lane

Religious Liberty

"We ought to obey God rather than men." — Acts 5:29. That was not a suggestion for a different era.

Religious Liberty

The Church That Closed Its Doors for the Government Should Think Hard About What It Opened Them For

Acts 5:29 is still in the Bible. The Hebrew midwives defied Pharaoh. Daniel kept praying. The early church kept preaching. What happened to us?

Religious Liberty

Separation of Church and State Was Designed to Protect the Church — Not Silence It

The founders were not trying to keep Christianity out of the public square. They were trying to keep the government out of the church. Those are not the same thing.