A Theonomic View of Politics

A Theonomic View of Politics

Nothing has been more controversial and challenging about theonomic ethics than its application of God’s word to the civil sphere. Dr. Bahnsen offers an explanation and defense of the theonomic view of politics in nine theses as part of a lecture series...
A Course in Political Ethics

A Course in Political Ethics

Delivered at Ashland Seminary, this course surveys the basic issues of political ethics and the key disagreements Christians have over them. Dr. Bahnsen gives special attention to Christian involvement in the political arena, the standard which believers should apply,...
Theonomic Approach to Ethics—Part 1

Theonomic Approach to Ethics—Part 1

What does the “theonomic” view of ethics really maintain? Many people (especially critics) are pretty far off the mark here. Dr. Bahnsen, author of Theonomy in Christian Ethics, explains in these easily understood lectures what the Bible teaches about the...
Gun Control Debate

Gun Control Debate

In November, 1991, Dr. Bahnsen debated a liberal Presbyterian minister, Dr. James Atwood, who served on the board of a handgun control lobby in Washington, D. C. Does the Bible warrant the civil government curtailing the rights of citizens to own firearms? Dr. Bahnsen...
Debate over Homosexuality and the Bible

Debate over Homosexuality and the Bible

On the John Stewart radio program, Dr. Bahnsen held a dialogue with a man (Mr. Paul Johnson), who claimed to be a “Christian homosexual.” You will want to see how this man’s deceptions and faulty scholarship were exposed and refuted by Dr. Bahnsen....