Miami Independent Doral, Florida – Eric Metaxas has written some mighty good works. He might be called a Christian apologist, except that Christians have nothing to apologize for. His works include biographies of William Wilberforce, Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Martin Luther. He also leads the âSocrates in the Cityâ discussions in midtown Manhattan.
He has recently written a Letter to the American Church (2022), warning of the need to stand up against the pagan Marxist revolution that threatens America today. Of course, some Christians think that we should not take a stand against this threat, and instead we should yield in imitation of Stephen. He did not resist when he was stoned to death by the religious authorities for giving his testimony on behalf of the gospel. Acts 6-7. This approach reflects an almost Quaker-like pacifism.
On the other hand, however, some Christians follow Paulâs admonition to Timothy that: âGod has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, love and self-discipline.â 2 Timothy 1:7. There is also the example of David confronting Goliath and other enemies of Israel. Paul also added: âFor freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm, therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.â
Metaxas draws a parallel between the American church today and the German church during the 1930âs. Germany faced a national socialist revolution inspired by pagan Germanic racism. Today America faces a socialist revolution inspired by pagan Marxist ideology. This ideology includes Critical Race Theory, radical trans-sexual creeds, and abortion extremism. They are at war not only with marriage and the family, but also with property rights and free markets.
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