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Originally Posted by SolaScriptura  Maybe it was morally wrong, maybe it wasn't.
For those who think the Revolution was sinful... so what now? Would you feel better if you renounced your US citizenship, swore loyalty to the British Crown and sought citizenship there?
I don't find it helpful to ask "was the American Revolution biblically defensible" unless the aim is to get to the point and ask, "Under what circumstances - if any - would WE rebel with biblical justification?" |
I guess the answer to the question would shape our attitude towards celebrations like Independence Day, which is probably why the question came up now.
The larger question in your last sentence is probably the more interesting one, though.