Roger McKinney

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Biblical Critical Theory Is Not Biblical. It’s Watered-Down Marxism

02/24/2024 Mises Wire Roger McKinney

Christianity Today and other Christian publications are touting a book that claims to be based upon “biblical critical theory.” It’s yet another version of Marxism that is neither critical nor biblical. It’s just more Marxism.

There Is Something Wrong with the Economic Views of Theologians

12/16/2023 Mises Wire Roger McKinney

Theologican Kathryn Tanner has written a theological condemnation of capitalism. As is the case with most theologians, they understand neither capitalism nor socialism.

Killers of the Flower Moon Is about Government Failure

11/06/2023 Mises Wire Roger McKinney

The newly-released movie "Killers of the Flower Moon" depicts what happens when politically-connected people can use the state to carry out nefarious deeds. Unfortunately, government failure is one lesson that is sure to be lost here.

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Biblical Critical Theory Is Not Biblical. It’s Watered-Down Marxism

03/08/2024 Roger McKinney

Killers of the Flower Moon Is about Government Failure

11/25/2023 Roger McKinney

The newly released movie "Killers of the Flower Moon" depicts what happens when politically connected people can use the state to carry out nefarious deeds. Unfortunately, government failure is one lesson that is sure to be lost here.

Government-Enforced Paid Family Leave Is Not Pro-Family

10/30/2023 Roger McKinney

Christianity Today magazine enthusiastically endorses government-enforced family leave, calling it “pro-family.” Government coercion, however, is still violence, not something to be championed.

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