How to Respond to Bad Authorities PREVIEW

BEFORE YOU LISTEN, read the full doctrine here: https://voluntarytheocracy.org/2026/06/27/the-doctrine-of-complete-intra-ecclesial-jurisdiction Join us for an at-length discussion of the church's complete authority over its members, even unto death, not only excommunication. For the full episode, subscribe on supercast: https://voluntarytheocracy.supercast.com

Based on Ham's uncovering of Noah, and the curse of Canaan and his descendants: How should we respond when our authorities do stupid, shameful, or wrong things? Let's examine those who display their authority's shame and those who cover it and take responsibility for it. Join our discussion of Genesis 9 and Leviticus 18. Become a Member to get the full episode: https://voluntarytheocracy.supercast.com/

Join our roundtable discussion of the mother's role in the case of the drunkard son in Deuteronomy 21:18-21, and hear how Jesus condemned the Pharisees for failing to put children to death by setting up traditions in the connected passages of Deuteronomy 18:12, Matthew 15:1-9, and Mark 7:9-13.

Luke Saint, also of Lancaster, PA, responds using a "Non-Legislative Theonomy" or "Lancastrian Theonomy" approach to immigration. See if you agree. Luke's pocast: https://futureofchristendom.org/category/podcasts/think-reform/ http://voluntarytheocracy.org

What does Scripture say that should influence our decisions in how to treat immigrants personally and legally? What carries over from Moses simply, and what doesn't? Dr. James Hoffmeier's book has been cited in congressional discussion on the topic. Join our conversation.

Dr. Tom Wadsworth's recent YouTube videos about "Why the Early Church Didn't Have 'Worship Services'" have attracted more than 750,000 views from more than 110 countries around the world. His videos stem from over 40 years of study and his doctoral research into Christian assemblies in the first century. He is a professional speaker, writer, and biblical scholar who has two master's degrees (MTh and ThM) and a PhD, all in New Testament. View the condensed version of Dr. Wadsworth's message that we discussed: youtube.com/watch?v=sw4MTdbq3Xw tomwadsworth.com voluntarytheocracy.org

Dr. Lisle discusses the evolutionary distant starlight problem that the new James Webb telescope has revealed. He was also the first to apply Einstein's theory of relativity to answer the distant starlight objection to young earth creationism. Consider subscribing on YouTube to watch more interviews like this: https://www.youtube.com/@theeocrat

You can't have more titles to cars than the number of cars that exist. If you do, you don't have a car title, you have a lottery ticket, and you may or may not have access to a car if each person wants to make use of his own car title at the same time. Walter Block and I discuss the following lecture and take some rabbit trails on morality and legality: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXO4oCTYmQs

Solomon judges that a prostitute's baby be cut in half. He had laws about cattle in mind.

What does it mean to have law without the state, and what do insurance and public stoning have to do with it? mises.org/mises-daily/law-without-state bobmurphyshow.com