Mightier Than the Sword (Part Nine)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughRousseau's and Robespierre's philosophies encouraged abortion, the destruction of the family, and the ascendancy of the state.
Mightier Than The Sword (Part Eight)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughRousseau crafted the blueprint followed by proponents of socialist/communistic governments, disparaging private property, free enterprise, and the family.
Mightier Than the Sword (Part Twenty-Four)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughJohn Dewey immersed himself in the works of Rousseau, Darwin, and Marx, applying their doctrines to his Humanist Manifesto.
Mightier Than the Sword (Part Six)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughRousseau's malignant ideas have metastasized into a virulent cancer of collectivism, socialism and Communism, the centralization of power.
Mightier Than The Sword (Part Five)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughJohn Locke and Rene Descartes were not anti-religion or anti-God per se, but they were able to galvanize the popular disenchantment with organized religion.
Mightier Than The Sword (Part Eleven)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughRalph Waldo Emerson was America's foremost practitioner of Transcendentalism and Pantheism, which equate the creation and the Creator, ignoring Him.
Mightier Than The Sword (Part Seven)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughRousseau's modern disciples, gaining ascendancy in today's political climate, have plans to dismantle the family, replacing it with the State.
Mightier Than the Sword (Part Ten)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughThree English humanistic philosophers were closely related in ideas and outlook, namely Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, and Bertrand Russell.
Mightier Than the Sword (Part Thirteen)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughAlthough Transcendentalism as a movement never had an abundance of adherents, Emerson's teachings did permeate the schools of philosophy of the Ivy League.
Mightier Than The Sword (Part Twenty-Two)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughEvery one of the philosophers who have wreaked havoc upon greater Israel were themselves Israelite and Semitic, bringing curses on their fellow Semites.
Mightier Than The Sword (Part Fifteen)
Commentary by John W. RitenbaughKarl Marx was an angry, rage-filled, madman from Trier, whose philosophy is responsible for the mass murder of upwards to 200 million people.
How Did We Get This Way?
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. RitenbaughSecularism, founded on the philosophical underpinnings of Rousseau, is, in effect, the official state religion for the majority of our nation.
Ecclesiastes Resumed (Part Twenty-Nine)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughWe are not privy to God's, but we must realize that He has the prerogative to impose both blessings and calamity, the latter in response to disobedience.
Building the Wall (Part One)
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. RitenbaughIn the midst of a misinformation barrage, we must commence rebuilding the collapsed walls of doctrine and truth, providing protection for God's church.