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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Chalcedon labors to articulate in the clearest possible terms a distinctly Christian and explicitly Biblical solution to the prevalent evils of the modern world.
Historically, therefore, the Chalcedonian creed is the foundation of Western liberty, setting limits on all authoritarian human institutions by acknowledging the validity of the claims of the One who is the source of all human freedom (Galatians 5:1).
Chalcedon is an independent Christian foundation governed by a board of trustees, Christian men in accord with Chalcedon’s vision statement.
www.chalcedon.edu /desk/vision_statement.shtml   (595 words)

  
 UnionDemocrat.com - The Union Democrat Online
Rushdoony's father established the Chalcedon (pronounced kal-SEE-dun) Foundation in 1965 and moved it to Vallecito in 1975.
Chalcedon takes its name from the religious Council of Chalcedon of 451 A.D., at which church fathers declared Jesus Christ to be completely God and completely human, one in two natures.
Yet Rushdoony repeatedly emphasizes that the Chalcedon Foundation is a nonprofit, educational organization — not a political organization.
www.uniondemocrat.com /news/story.cfm?story_no=16337   (1183 words)

  
 Sociology - Van Til Homeschool College
Foundations of Social Order was first published in 1968, at about the same time that Rushdoony began his voluminous researches on biblical law.
One of the foundations of Western liberty is the medieval intellectual tradition.
This intellectual legacy became the foundation of nineteenth-century conservatism, and still is influential in conservative circles.
www.christrules.com /view/christrules/s101p1512.htm   (4508 words)

  
 Rutherford Institute - dKosopedia
The Rutherford Foundation became widely known to the public at large with the Paula Jones lawsuit agaist Bill Clinton, which the foundation backed, with Whitehead acting as co-counsel.
In recent years, however, the Rutherford Foundation has continued to move towards being a mainstream constitutional legal advocacy organization, often seeming to disagree with the likes of the ACLU on little more than the precise boundaries of the Establishment Clause.
Perhaps most surprisingly, to those who are primarily familiar with the early years of the Foundation, editorials on their web site were generally in favor of the Supreme Court's 2003 decision in Lawrence v.
www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Rutherford_Institute   (407 words)

  
 TAKING OVER THE CRA/NFRA AND THE CHALCEDON FOUNDATION - ARE WE BEING MANIPULATED?
Chalcedon and most other orthodox Christian reformers do not undertake to establish a national or state church (and thus do not deny the validity of the separation of church and state, properly understood); rather, we endorse and practice Christian establishmentarianism: the prevalence of historic, Biblical Christianity in all areas of modern life.
Chalcedon supports only one form of "racism": God blesses, nourishes, and honors the Royal Race of the Redeemed, all of those of whatever physical race that have placed their faith and trust in Jesus Christ, and God curses the race of the First Adam, all of those who live in unbelief, rebellion, and work-righteousness (Rom.
Chalcedon--the foundation behind this movement--explicitly believes that non-Christians (and I am not a "Christian" by their reckoning, as I am a Catholic) should be legally prohibited from voting, running for office, or otherwise engaging in any aspect of political life.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/997715/posts   (4881 words)

  
 First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life: The Passing of R. J. Rushdoony.(Obituary)@ HighBeam ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
He was the founder, president, and chairman of the Chalcedon Foundation, which holds conferences and publishes both a journal by the same name and the Chalcedon Report, a monthly magazine with articles on every subject imaginable.
All these efforts are meant to advance the view that Christian faith is for all of life.
The name of the foundation is taken from the great ecclesiastical council of 451 that produced the formula that Christ was God of very God and man of very Man--an affirmation which for...
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:76868554&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (215 words)

  
 R. J. Rushdoony, R.I.P.
He also wrote an essay for the Foundation for Economic Education on the erosion of the Indians’ voluntary charity traditions under the collectivism of the U.S. government’s reservation system.
It provided them with both the theological foundation and the historical ammunition for making their case against compulsory, tax-funded education.
Then, in rapid succession, came This Independent Republic: Studies in the Nature and Meaning of American History (1964), essays on the conservative Christian roots of colonial America, and The Nature of the American System (1965), on the Unitarian takeover of the culture in the nineteenth century, culminating with the United Nations.
www.lewrockwell.com /north/north33.html   (1731 words)

  
 Some Alternatives to Church-State Separation
Because for Biblical law the foundation is the one true God, the central offense is therefore treason to that God by idolatry.
Basic to the health of a society is the integrity of its foundation.
Before the pulpit, all the ministers of the established churches must give their sermon on how to smash or absorb communism – but they are not doing that.
www.church-state.org /alts.htm   (4484 words)

  
 The US Civil War as a Theological War: Confederate Christian Nationalism and the League of the South   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Recent support by the Chalcedon Foundation for the League of the South’s Christian nationalism is also evident in the fact that it recently posted the League’s March 2000 “Declaration of Southern Cultural Independence” on its web site.
The foundations of western culture were being broken up and overthrown … Their purpose was not merely to destroy slavery … but to destroy Southern culture” (“Southern Culture” pt.
Consequently, groups as diverse as the Chalcedon Foundation, Sons of Confederate Veterans and, as we have concentrated upon here, the League of the South, now advocate that the US Civil War was a theological war.
www.utpjournals.com /product/cras/323/sebesta.html   (8349 words)

  
 GPTS - Resources: Seminary Education
Unfortunately, a theological center with a deviant foundation that caused a great deal of damage because of its allegorical approach of Scriptures and compromise with Greek philosophy.
Having laid the biblical and historical foundation for ministerial training, I want to focus on the particular method that developed in America.
These schools laid the foundation for the Protestant seminary education in America, which system is now the predominate way men prepare for the ministry.
www.gpts.edu /resources/resource_seminary.html   (2844 words)

  
 Council for National Policy Database N-Z
Chalcedon promotes the erroneous concept of Christian foundations of the United States government and the Christian duty to reclaim America.
At that time he also began formulating the theoretical foundations for a hydrogen fusion bomb and was a major proponent of its development.
Korea Foundation which is funded by South Korea's Foreign Ministry and is an affiliate of the South Korean government.
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 Center for Cultural Leadership   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
R.J. Rushdoony, with whom I worked closely at the Chalcedon Foundation, and the godfather of the Reconstructionist Movement, was not pleased.
Next, former Chalcedon as well as Washington Times staffer John Lofton weighed in on WND with his criticism of me: “The Trouble with Bush”.
In October of 2000, Samuel Blumenfeld, another Chalcedon staffer and frequent WND contributor, wrote in support of Bush.
www.christianculture.com /cgi-local/npublisher/viewnews.cgi?category=3&id=1090644361   (1900 words)

  
 Chalcedon Report - SourceWatch
The Chalcedon Report is a Right-wing/Fundamentalist Christian publication of the Chalcedon Foundation, described by that foundation as a "monthly magazine examining critical issues in Biblical perspective".
Chalcedon Report (http://www.chalcedon.edu/report/index.php) - requires registration to access.
Who We Are (http://www.chalcedon.edu/whoweare.php) - notes that the Chalcedon Foundation "[has] no grants or regular sources of income".
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Chalcedon_Report   (166 words)

  
 Discovery Institute True Goals and Financial Supporters
Ahmanson served for over two decades on the board of directors of the Chalcedon Foundation, Rousas J. Rushdoony's Reconstructionist think tank that serves as the intellectual center of the movement.
Foundation officials were quoted publicly as saying the grant was to help researchers prove that "evolution was not the process by which we were created."
However, The Cleveland Plain Dealer reported that one of its major donors is Howard F. Ahmanson, a wealthy Californian who served on the board of directors for the Chalcedon Foundation, a think tank for Christian Reconstruction, a movement that seeks to replace democracy with a Christian theocracy.
texscience.org /files/discovery.htm   (5095 words)

  
 Links to Other Sites
The Chalcedon Foundation - "Chalcedon labors to articulate in the clearest possible terms a distinctly Christian and explicitly Biblical solution to the prevalent evils of the modern world.
The Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals (ACE) - ACE is a non-profit educational foundation dedicated to promoting the insights of the Protestant Reformation for the twentieth century church.
Covenant Media Foundation - CMF a source from which to order taped lectures and debates on a wide variety of topics germane to Christian studies.
www.reformed.org /links/index_links.html   (1588 words)

  
 The Royal Race of the Redeemed?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Chalcedon does not endorse and is in no way associated with racist groups or organizations like Identity, British Israelism, the Aryan Nation, etc. For Christian reconstructionists, the crucial issue is religion, not race.
Andrew Sandlin executive vice president of Chalcedon and editor of the Chalcedon Report and other Chalcedon publications.
His real purpose is to distance Chalcedon form possible lawsuits over violence that readers of their hate propaganda might resort to.
www.sullivan-county.com /nf0/fundienazis/royal_race.htm   (2031 words)

  
 Christlich-fundamentalistische Organisationen und Pressure Groups
The foundation also advanced President Ronald Reagan's belief that the former Soviet Union was an "evil empire" and that its defeat, not its mere containment, should be America's foreign policy objective.
The Heritage Foundation is a unique institution—a public policy research organization, or “think tank.” We draw solutions to contemporary problems from the ideas, principles and traditions that make America great.
The CNP's strategy is distinctly based on many of the theories of the Strausian to propagate the idea of transforming the United States back to it's 'godly' heritage, its actions appear to be pushing a raw capitalist and expansionist policy coupled with an aggressive authoritarian approach to governance.
www.payer.de /fundamentalismus/fundamentalismus015.htm   (16178 words)

  
 fragrance foundation
A foundation on basic flavours, vanilla Top on his agenda was a heavy investment on especially vanilla powders.
This feminine scent chemistry laid the foundations of perfumery as we to chemistry and new fragrances were created.
The Fragrance Foundation is the nonprofit, educational arm of the international fragrance industry.
www.cachebeautysupply.com /link_directory/fragrance_foundation.html   (2396 words)

  
 Reason magazine -- November 1998
Brian Abshire writes in the January Chalcedon Report, the official magazine of Rushdoony's institute, that the "judicial sanctions" are "at the root" of the antipathy most evangelicals still show towards Reconstruction.
Intellectual liberty (other religions department): Hindus, Muslims, and the like would still be free to practice their rites "in the privacy of your own home....But you would not be allowed to proselytize and undermine the order of the state....every civil order protects its foundations," wrote the late Recon theologian Greg Bahnsen.
Contributing Editor Walter Olson is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of The Excuse Factory: How Employment Law Is Paralyzing the American Workplace (The Free Press).
www.reason.com /9811/col.olson.shtml   (1312 words)

  
 Pursuit of Liberty: Can We Legislate Morality? [Free Republic]
Whenever and wherever you weaken the religious foundations of a country or people, you then weaken the morality also, and you take away the foundations of its law.
Law and order are deteriorating, because the religious foundations, the Biblical foundations, are being denied by the courts and by the people.
Rushdoony (deceased) was the chairman of the board of Chalcedon and a leading theologian, church/state expert, and author of numerous works on the application of Biblical Law to society.
www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3b1ae68f4f25.htm   (6717 words)

  
 R. J. Rushdoony: Champion of Faith and Liberty
Late this past Thursday evening, Rousas John Rushdoony, founder and long-time president of the Chalcedon Foundation, was ushered into His Lord’s presence after several months of rapidly declining health.
One of the great privileges of my life was his request that I join him at Chalcedon in his work.
Andrew Sandlin is Executive Vice President of the Chalcedon Foundation which since 1965 has been dedicated to applying historic, Biblical Christianity in today’s world.
www.lewrockwell.com /orig/sandlin10.html   (697 words)

  
 Crosswalk Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Affinity Foundation is a solid Christian home based program.
Alexandra Foundation is a non-profit organization providing college scholarships, and grants and support to children
A Christian non-profit organization that works to educate, motivate and activate the Christian community and society on moral issues affecting the family and society.
directory.crosswalk.com /directory/ministries/Foundations_and_Associations   (328 words)

  
 Friends and other helpful Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
His work as the head of the Covenant Classical School Association may be the one of the most influential and important social movements in the 21st Century.
Chalcedon Foundation The educational and writing ministry of R.J. Rushdoony.
Chalcedon has been responsible for the most innovative and practical solutions and writings from Christian pens in the last century.
home.hiwaay.net /~pspoole/links.htm   (501 words)

  
 Ancient Hope Reformed Church
The Chalcedon Foundation--The Chalcedon Foundation is a Christian educational organization devoted exclusively to research and publish distinctively Christian scholarship.
Covenant Media Foundation—Covenant Media Foundation contains an extensive catalogue of taped lectures and debates on a wide variety of topics such as apologetics, ethics, and theology.
Trinity Foundation—Trinity Foundation attempts to bring the clearest and most accurate explanation of God, Jesus Christ, and the Bible to the minds of those who seek to apply knowledge for living on Earth and in Heaven.
www.ancienthope.org /Links.htm   (1332 words)

  
 WordMp3 MP3 RJ Rushdouny Ulogies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Rousas John Rushdoony, founder, long-time President and Chairman of the Board of the Chalcedon Foundation, died Thursday evening at his home in Vallecito, CA.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Chalcedon or Ross House Books in memory of R. Rushdoony.
Rousas John Rushdoony, Defender of the Faith and watchman in Israel went to be with his faithful Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ about 9:45 p.m.
www.wordmp3.com /rjreulogies.asp   (2826 words)

  
 Second American Revolution: Andrew Sandlin
In 1995, he became the editor of Chalcedon Report and the Journal of Christian Reconstruction, two influential Christian Reconstructionist periodicals founded by R.J. Rushdoony.
Some of his articles are available at: The Chalcedon Foundation and Media House International.
A people whose ethical foundations are the Law of God are promised the blessings of God.
www.forerunner.com /revolution/as.html   (1560 words)

  
 BARF People/Organization Profile: John Whitehead / Rutherford Institute
Chalcedon Foundation, with financial assistance from the Coors Foundation.
Chalcedon founder and Christian reconstructionist R.J. Rushdoony was on the Rutherford Institute's first board of directors.
Council for National Policy (CNP) members figure prominently throughout the Institute's history, including Whitehead, Rushdoony, and founding board member Howard Ahmanson.
www.barf.org /archive/rutherford   (495 words)

  
 PublicEye.org - Who to Challenge on the Theocratic Right
Founded in 1964 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax-exempt group, Chalcedon (cal-SEE-don) is a leading think tank of the Christian Right.
The group also received $57,486 in tuition at their Christian day school; $5,533 from journal sales; $3,571 in speaking and writing fees; and $10,092 from sales of tapes and videos.
of the Fieldstead Foundation; the DeVos Foundation; and Richard and Helen DeVos of the Amway Corp. FCF's National Empowerment Television (NET) has a $2.1 million budget that is expected to double by 1997.
www.publiceye.org /research/directories/theo_top.html   (939 words)

  
 Shofar FTP Archives: orgs/american/christian.identity/christian_identity.07
--"The Royal Race of the Redeemed" by Rev. Andrew Sandlin (The Chalcedon Foundation) The Rev. Sandlin is a Calvinist biblical scholar on the staff of the Religious Right think tank, the Chalcedon Foundation.
Here is an official statement from Chalcedon scholar and staff member Andrew Sandlin: "Chalcedon does not endorse and is in no way associated with racist groups or organizations like Identity, British Israelism, the Aryan Nation, etc. For Christian reconstructionists, the crucial issue is religion, not race.
The need for present security, elitism, power, and a revelation not anchored in Christ and the Word of God is the mark of anti-Christian religion." Larson's article was published in by the late Dr. Walter Martin's Christian Research Institute, a 30-plus-year old Evangelical Christian cult watchdog organization.
www.vex.net /~nizkor/ftp.cgi/orgs/american/ftp.py?orgs/american/christian.identity/christian_identity.07   (871 words)

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