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This time of year there’s a lot of reference to the Baby Jesus in the manger. That’s a good thing. We think of the Christ child and hope comes to us that God literally invaded history and brought hope that there could be “peace on earth toward men of good will” (Luke 2:14).
And yet, for all this good feeling surrounding the Baby Jesus, few ever think beyond the manger. And even of those who do think of His important life, death, and resurrection, even fewer ever come to understand His impact on all civilization; and particularly here in the western hemisphere. Jesus was the most important Lawgiver in world history. His influence over moral and civil law in this world makes Him, without question, the most influential person in all of history. Yet, few law schools in America ever acknowledge His powerful impact at all.
Jesus’ birth came at a time when Continue reading