Civil War Archives - Universal Life Church Monastery Blog

What's Next for 2020? A Holy War Against Marxism, Some Faith Leaders Claim

September 16th, 2020

Evangelical leader Rick Joyner said Christians should prepare for a civil war against liberals. It's part of an overall rising trend of Christian nationalism, which invokes violent language to defend conservative causes.

Political & Religious Controversy 159 Comments

Finding a New Home for Syrian Refugees

September 18th, 2015

Nearly eight million Syrians who have been forced to flee from their homes. Now, they are scattered throughout nearby countries, staying in tents with little access to basic things like food and water.

Political & Religious Controversy 140 Comments

A Heritage of Hate

June 24th, 2015

Since 2009, we have been saying that the Confederate battle flag is not some simple display of Southern heritage, as many of its defenders would claim. Rather, it represents a heritage of hate going back centuries.

Political & Religious Controversy 211 Comments

Hate is Still Hate

February 25th, 2015

Some time ago, we posted a blog that said, “hate is hate." As we now see many defending flying the Confederate battle flag over state capitols, we think it appropriate to reiterate - hate is still hate.

Political & Religious Controversy 86 Comments

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