by Tim Rumsey | May 6, 2026 | Straight Talk Articles
Where does human freedom, and our concept of it, come from? Is it the result of chance, the blind byproduct of unguided social and historical forces? Or is it an “unalienable right” bestowed by a higher power, as the writers of the Declaration of Independence suggest?...
by Tim Rumsey | Apr 29, 2026 | Straight Talk Articles
What do the words religious liberty actually mean? At least three definitions exist. These might be called the atheistic, the theocratic, and the biblical. The Atheistic Definition The atheistic definition of religious liberty is summarized well in Declaration of the...
by Tim Rumsey | Apr 8, 2026 | Straight Talk Articles
One of the Bible’s clearest and most powerful explanations of religious liberty is found in the story of Jesus and His conversation with the woman at the well. The story begins with the simple explanation, “And He had to pass through Samaria [on His way to...
by Tim Rumsey | Apr 1, 2026 | Straight Talk Articles
When Jesus told Nicodemus, “You must be born again,” He revealed the path to personal salvation and God’s way of delivering spiritual captives from the power of sin. Christ’s conversation with the Jewish ruler revealed the foundation of true...
by Tim Rumsey | Mar 25, 2026 | Straight Talk Articles
The fight for religious liberty is found not only in the realm of abstract concepts and ideas. The battle plays itself out in a very tangible and personal arena. That stage is the body temple. The Bible says, “What? know ye not that your body is the temple of...
