Today David explains how America transitioned from the biblical conception of law espoused by Bracton and Blackstone from the 13th through the 18th centuries to Jeremy Bentham’s positivistic, utilitarian conception of law embraced by Oliver Wendell Holmes who changed the conception of law held today by most Christian lawyers. The applicability in our day of quotes from Holmes over a century ago will be eye-opening. To paraphrase Dorothy’s comment to Toto, you don’t live in a Christian cosmos anymore.

From God to Man: The Transformation of America’s View of Law [God, Law, and Liberty]

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Today the guys address the scandal of Trump’s position on abortion, Kari Lake’s Habit of contradicting herself on the topic, and how a Christian should think about this conundrum. 
 
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Well, Neighbor, it has been TOO LONG since we talked about disc golf!  Go get yourself some discs, so you don't have to be left out of the recurring conversation. 
Next:  We're going to answer all your questions about how to schedule your time...  No, wait, we're going to tell you whether or not to quit your job.   No, actually we're going to talk about productivity. 
Luke feels guilty because he doesn't think he's bringing enough focus to his day job.  How should bosses and employees measure "productivity?"  (And what kind of "productivity" really brings the most value to the people you love?)
There are so many different directions we could take this conversation! But, of course, it always comes back to home-education and family life.  
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From God to Man: The Transformation of America’s View of Law [God, Law, and Liberty]

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