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I love Israelis but does Ted Cruz?

I am sure by now you have heard the interview with Tucker Carlson and Senator Ted Cruz in which Cruz explains that his primary reason for supporting Israel derives from the Bible. Cruz said, “We are commanded to support Israel.” Many have mocked Cruz because when pressed, he didn’t know where this statement even was […]

4 Key Reasons the U.S. Can’t Legally Wage War on Iran

In part one of this post, I noted 6 things about the US involvement in the war with Iran. I began with three reasons from Scripture why this is not good. Then I added 3 responses to “What about?”. These “what about” are common sentiments among evangelicals as to why war may be permissible and […]

10 things about the war in Iran and the US’ involvement

While many Christians advocate for the war with Iran and the US involvement, I say that such a war is illegal by both international and domestic laws and that it is deeply misguided from a biblical perspective. 3 reasons why this is not good from Scripture 1) Violence begets violence At the arrest of Jesus, […]

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