Christian Zionists and Neo-Christians routinely justify the wars of aggression by the United States of America by citing the thirteenth chapter of the book of Romans, written by the Apostle Paul. We Hold These Truths’ award winning documentary, Christian Zionism: The Tragedy and The Turning, Part I  was recently challenged by a veteran, who wrote in part: “I am not a Christian Zionist…Charles E. Carlson (at the ~4:00 mark) does not know his bible either.
He does not understand Romans 13, and the fact that the State does wield
the power of the sword.” In this podcast we look at Romans 13 and what should be our take away from it based on a ground breaking article, “Romans 13: Neo-Christians Sorry Excuse for War” written by Chuck Carlson a few years ago. Did Romans 13 give German Christians the authority to follow Hitler wherever he led them? (29 min.)