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The State as the Embodiment of Morality
Modern political thought has increasingly replaced God with the state as the source of morality. Influenced by thinkers like Hegel, Rousseau, and Marx, the state is now seen as the voice of history, reason, and moral progress, while politicians and experts assume the role once held by prophets under God’s law.
Biblically, morality judges the state; in modern thought, the state defines morality. Sin is redefined as ignorance, redemption as education, and salvation as political or bureaucratic action. This shift turns opposition to the state into moral rebellion and casts Christianity as an…
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