Reflections on Life & Liberty

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By: Michael Quinn Sullivan

So much time is spent "in the fight" that it is easy to forget what we are supposed to be fighting for. To answer that, join Michael Quinn Sullivan each week as he puts the continuing fight for life and liberty in historical, biblical, and personal context.

Destroying History
Yesterday at 10:00 AM

Those whose geopolitical aspirations are based on rewriting history are building on a shaky foundation of lies



Making America Great
07/04/2025

We celebrate our founding fathers’ choice to fight tyranny.


Being Defined, or Doing the Defining?
06/27/2025

We can choose to approach life as a grumbler or as a happy warrior



Don’t Be An Idiot
06/20/2025

Our property taxes will only go down when our local engagement goes up.


A Great Charter
06/13/2025

What was dimly glimpsed in 1215 was more fully fleshed out in 1776.


E Pluribus Unum
06/06/2025

Strength is found not in diversity, but in unity.


Reality Is An Acquired Taste
05/30/2025

The giants in the land can be defeated if we don’t give up


Saving Words
05/23/2025

Even in an age of text messages and emojis, real words on real paper matter more than ever. 


Uniting in Division
05/16/2025

If there is any place we should set aside our differing understandings of theology, it should be at the foot of the cross.



Real Value In Real Work
05/09/2025

Many of our social and political problems can be attributed to idle busybodies.


Who Do You Serve?
05/02/2025

We must remind those in office that they work for us, and we must remind ourselves of that as well. 



Intended For Evil
04/25/2025

Texans should no longer be forced to subsidize a corrupt money laundering scheme


Two Places, No Body
04/18/2025

Make of it what you will, but the evidence is an empty tomb


Never Gonna Break God’s Stride
04/11/2025

When creating barriers for God, we imprison only ourselves.


Liberty Is Inalienable, But Isn’t Guaranteed
04/04/2025

Liberty can only grow in the soil of self-governance tended to daily by zealous patriots


Keeping Promises
03/28/2025

Too many Texas Republicans have adopted the showmanship of Donald Trump without embracing his commitment to delivering on promises.



Polite Company
03/21/2025

For liberty to thrive, citizens must know how to effectively sharpen each other to the benefit of our republic.



Raiding the Ark
03/14/2025

As a self-governing people, we must know our limits.


Texas, Against The Odds
03/07/2025

When people decide they are willing to lose everything rather than live as serfs, that is when tyrants quiver and fall.



At the Gates of Hell
02/28/2025

We’re not called to lives of comfort and safety; we’re called to be faithful.



Dead Seas and Living Waters
02/21/2025

We were made to live.



Doing Real Justice
02/14/2025

Christians are called to engage for good and justice in the real world.



Branding in Policy
02/07/2025

If you want to win, don’t use your opponents’ definitions.



Not Yet Tired of Winning
01/31/2025

Evangelicals made a good deal in hiring Donald Trump.



Leaving A Legacy
01/24/2025

Let us live not for recognition but for impact.



NUTS!
01/17/2025

Don’t confuse the uniparty’s death rattle for a war cry.



Accountability Starts Now
01/10/2025

The lack of political accountability has allowed cronyism and corruption to undermine our republic.



Zeal of the Zealot
01/03/2025

In the fandom culture of the 21st Century, we’re rewarded for misdirecting our zeal.


A Decade of Real News
#1
01/01/2025

We exist to help you be more effective as a citizen.



Citizens Must Always Be Vigilant
#1
12/27/2024

If this nation conceived in liberty will long endure, it will only be because we—the people—are committed to the work of practical self-governance



Christmas Debts
12/20/2024

Rather than fill the closets of loved ones with more junk, we should proclaim the Good News of Christ.



We Know Who Doesn’t Understand
12/13/2024

Citizens set the agenda; failing to implement it is the fault of the politicians.



Getting Real News
12/06/2024

We want citizens to dominate culture and government.


Thanksgiving’s Rejection of Socialism
11/28/2024

Every generation must shrug the vestiges of socialism if we are truly thankful for liberty.


Putting Faith in Facts
#1
11/22/2024

Those who deny the basic facts of Scripture are clinging blindly to a false faith.


Idolizing the Past
11/15/2024

What counts today is what we are striving for tomorrow.


Now, We Get to Work
#1
11/08/2024

Donald Trump knows the extent to which the alligators in the swamp will seek to unravel the agenda set by real Americans.



Brush Fires of Liberty
11/01/2024

Our republic needs the light now more than ever.



Blinded to the Truth
10/25/2024

The blind man couldn’t unsee the world after being given sight. What about us?


Siding with Fighters
10/18/2024

Even when Donald Trump failed to deliver, he did not fail to fight.