featured speakers at the Trinity Conference and have repeatedly defended the book.)

The following comments by Doug Wilson, will, almost certainly not be supported by a majority of Idaho’s citizens.

“A nation defended by her women is a nation no longer worth defending. When women are placed in the front line of defense, every Christian man should walk away from the cause of that nation as being beneath contempt. Taking this a step further, a nation as far gone as to think that women in combat is a viable way to go is a nation which is no longer defensible in principle—even if there remains a misguided desire to defend it.” Douglas Wilson: Volume 10, Issue 3, Credenda Agenda

http://www.credenda.org/issues/10-3husbandry.php?type=print

Steve Wilkins, a featured speaker at the conference, asks and answers the following question regarding Native Americans in his audio taped series for home schooled students, 350 Years of American History:

“What precisely did the Indians lose because of Christianity?

We can list a few things: They lost tyranny, oppression, and ignorance. They lost the terrifying spirit-world of paganism. They lost their ferocious hatred for others that fed fierce racism and cruelty. They lost the practices of human sacrifice and cannibalism, infanticide and euthanasia, immorality and homosexuality. They lost a way of life predicated upon death and destruction. Only in this century have such "losses" been viewed as a reason for grief” http://www.homeschoolchristian.com/ChristianEd/Wilkins.html

Gregory Dickison, University of Idaho Law School graduate, and long-time Counsel for Christ Church, New St. Andrews, and Logos School is a regular contributor to Credenda Agenda magazine (the official sponsor of the Trinity Festival). Mr. Dickison offers the following thoughts on homosexuality and the desirability of a theocratic judiciary.

“So it is important to realize that a civil government based on biblical law would not be the oppressive system feared by non-Christians. Of course, there would be laws enforced against certain crimes which are currently ignored, such as homosexuality.” Credenda/Agenda Vol. 3, No. 11
http://www.credenda.org/old/issues/vol3/magi3-11.htm

“The civil magistrate is the minister of God to execute wrath on the wrongdoer (Rom. 13:4). God has not left his civil minister without guidance on how to exercise his office. The Scriptures set forth clear standards of judgment for many offenses. Capital crimes, for example, include