The Imperative for Political Involvement Pt 2

00:00:00 The imperative for involvement in culture

00:01:15 Why we should NOT be involved?

00:02:30 The detatchment from the democratic process

00:02:55 The tyranny of the minority

00:05:41 The tyranny of the majority

00:07:30 The case study of LGBTQ...

00:09:01 "Rivers of blood"

00:10:50 The decay of Britain

00:12:00 Involvement as the antidote to extremism

00:12:40 The political equation of witholding your vote

00:13:10 The cost of suffrage

00:14:50 Has the nation state run its course?

00:15:20 More global government - the WHO as case study

00:16:50 Our relation with the Liberal elites

00:17:50 The historical precedent for Christian political involvement

00:20:00 The anomaly of the First Wave of Fundamentalism

00:22:00 The Prophecy Conferences and the End Time pessimism

00:23:30 Premillenialism, Amillenialism, Postmillennialism

00:25:30 The rise of amillenialism with the conversion of Constantine

00:26:30 The postmillennial view and its decline

00:29:00 Dospensationalism as an aberration of premillennialism

00:30:00 The book of Daniel and its authentication

00:33:21 The rationalist presupposition

00:35:00 Roger Price's tapes on Daniel: https://planetmacneil.org/blog/the-book-of-daniel/

00:37:00 Roger Price's tapes on Eschatology: https://planetmacneil.org/blog/the-three-main-eschatological-views/

00:38:00 The Rapture, the Tribulation and Cultural Pessimism of Dispensationalism as the rationale for non-participation in politics and culture.

00:44:00 Packer, J.I., Fundamentalism and the Word of God (Grand Rapids, Eerdmans: 1958)

00:44:27 My Master's thesis (web version): https://planetmacneil.org/Documents/Content/DominionTheology.html

00:46:00 The discreditable nature of the Rapture doctrine

00:47:18 Quitting your job because Jesus is Coming!

00:49:00 Being concerned with the things above, not on this Earth, as a reason for non-involvement

00:50:15 The Dominion Mandate as a mandate for involvement

00:52:28 Van Til's Reformation of Christian Apologetics

00:55:00 R J Rushdoony and his sociological application of Van Til.

00:57:22 Modern postmillennialism.

00:58:20 Kuyper and sphere sovereignty.

01:00:09 The rejection of religion as a private matter.

01:02:00 The cost of non-involvement - victims of those that are involved.

01:03:40 Finney's political involvement

01:05:00 1 Timothy 2 and social peace.

01:06:00 Wesley's political involvement.

01:09:00 JG Machen's political involvement.

01:10:00 The rejection of the Social Gospel as a justification for non-involvement.

01:12:00 Rushdoony and Reconstructionism as modern postmillenialism.

01:16:00 The Papal Hegemony contrasted with Dominion Theology.

01:17:10 The principles of involvement.

01:20:00 We do not lose our earthly citizenship when we become Christians.

01:22:00 IVF as a case study for Christian proffessionals.

01:25:40 Environmental management as a case study.

01:26:30 The imperative for intellectual involvement.