A collection of my articles & musings on a host of topics.

Christian Worldview, Ethics Joshua Holler Christian Worldview, Ethics Joshua Holler

Capital Running Dry: America's Unwitting Dependence on Christian Truths

This article argues that America’s institutions and moral assumptions continue to rely on truths inherited from the Christian worldview. From the Constitution’s understanding of human sinfulness to society’s lingering moral standards, America is living on borrowed capital while rejecting the God who supplies truth, order, and grace.

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Joshua Holler Joshua Holler

And That Abundantly...

“When I first wrestled with the verse, it was while I was a combat marksmanship coach in the Marines.
One period of instruction, appropriately called ‘Combat Mindset,’ makes a stark contrast between two sets of attitudes that will make the difference between life and death.
Between two ideas the lines are drawn: survive or prevail.”

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Foreign Policy, International Relations Joshua Holler Foreign Policy, International Relations Joshua Holler

The Myth and Danger of Non-Interventionism

A critique of non-interventionism that argues America has never truly been an isolationist nation and should not retreat from its global role. The article contends that U.S. power, when guided by prudence and moral responsibility, is necessary to resist tyranny, protect freedom, and prevent oppressive regimes from filling the vacuum.

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Veteran Issues, International Relations Joshua Holler Veteran Issues, International Relations Joshua Holler

The Iraq War Deserves a Worthy Epitaph

A defense of the Iraq War’s legacy, arguing that the sacrifices of American service members should not be dismissed as defeat. The article contends that the war weakened terrorist forces, helped Iraq move beyond Saddam Hussein’s tyranny, and deserves to be remembered with honor rather than compared simplistically to Vietnam.

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