Jacob Hale

The Right To Abstain

“So we must go out to him outside the camp, bearing his reproach. For here we do not have a permanent city, but we seek the city that is to come.” -Hebrews 13:13–14   Democracy is a fascinating thing, especially in the context of a Constitutional Republic. What “American democracy” has become is even more curious. This hybrid has bred…

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Reframing the Abortion Argument in the Context of the Kingdom of Heaven (Part 2)

“What an epoch it was! What a meaning lay in the metanoia that was then proclaimed! “The noetic faculty, or the faculty of shaping and conceiving things under their true relations,” entered now upon its work, and the issue was to be a revolution in the whole human conception of life. Christ substituted His own wisdom for the wisdom of the world…

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Reframing the Abortion Argument in the Context of the Kingdom of Heaven (Part 1)

”Now in those days, John the Immerser came proclaiming in the Judean wilderness, saying, “Metanoia! For the kingdom of heaven has come near!”“ -‭‭Matthew‬ ‭3‬:‭1‬-‭2‬ ”And do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, so that you may approve what is the good and well-pleasing and perfect will of God.“…

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FAQ #4: What About Compassion?

When the argument against moral legislation fails, professing Christians who advocate for abortion make a strange appeal to the gospel. We say strange because it’s an indirect appeal. One that uses a mix of biblical terminology and modern talking points. The initial approach to this strange appeal will be to personal liberty or something to that effect…

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FAQ #2: Abortion Is The Law Of The Land. Doesn’t That Settle It?

A frequent argument made in defense of abortion is that, up until recently, it is Federal Law. With the overturning of Roe v. Wade, it is now the responsibility of the State legislature to define the legal parameters of abortion. In States where abortion is still legal, a concerning number of professing Christians would argue that, as the Law of the Land…

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