Peter Demos

Peter Demos

Op-ed contributor

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  • The Christian’s test for civil disobedience

    The Christian’s test for civil disobedience

    Christian civil disobedience transcends political civil disobedience as Christians serve a Kingdom that is outside the realm of politics and recognizes that justice, outside of a biblical framework, is inherently unjust. As St. Aquinas and Augustus state, an unjust law is no law. Although our response may be to political or legal pressures, it can also be a response to cultural pressures as well. 

  • Good leaders gone bad: What we can learn from fallen Christians

    Good leaders gone bad: What we can learn from fallen Christians

    Still, as a former faith skeptic who once, I am ashamed to say, reveled when fallen Christians faced public demise, I am all too familiar with how eager the world is to point to the mistakes of Believers as proof that our faith is null and our God is void.

  • Beauty from ashes: How Christians can honor God in 2021

    Beauty from ashes: How Christians can honor God in 2021

    Will we allow God to make beauty from our ashes and trust His character no matter what tomorrow brings?