Is one US party demonic and the other merely non-Christian?

This is likely to be the final part of my engagement with Robert Gagnon and this is where we turn our attention to the specific question.*  Can and should we regard the present Democratic Party in the United States as demonic whilst the Republicans are merely non-Christian? It is important at this point to be… Continue reading Is one US party demonic and the other merely non-Christian?

Engaging with Robert Gagnon on Empires, Political parties and Satan

Robert Gagnon has responded to my article on empires and demons where I engaged with his position on the current US political scene.  His thesis in his title is: “The Fact That Satan Rules This World Does Not Make All Political Parties Demonic in a Specialized Sense” He opens, responding to my article and a… Continue reading Engaging with Robert Gagnon on Empires, Political parties and Satan

Empires, beasts and demons: A response to Robert Gagnon on the Democrats and Republicans

US Scholar Robert Gagnon has engaged with John Stevens (FIEC) in a facebook post on this issue. He writes: “Yes, John Stevens and Fellow British Evangelicals: There Is Only One Political Party in America That Deserves the Label Satanic (and It’s Not the Republican Party) Robert Gagnon Only just now seeing that John Stevens, National… Continue reading Empires, beasts and demons: A response to Robert Gagnon on the Democrats and Republicans

Trump or Harris – how do you resolve the dilemma?

I know that this blog is written from a British context and primarily I engage with things affecting the local church here, I do have a lot of readers from other countries including the US.  So, on the eve of the US Presidential election, I think it is worth saying something. There will be no… Continue reading Trump or Harris – how do you resolve the dilemma?