By David Whitney, Senior Instructor at Institute on the Constitution
(Originally posted on TheAmericanView.com)

Ever since the fall of man in the Garden of Eden, people have been seeking salvation by every means other than by the One True God. One of the modern forms of idolatry is statism, the worship of human civil government as god. Some aspects of this idolatry is the propaganda that civil government cares for all your needs. In fact the lie is promoted that government can provide for not only all your needs but even for all your wants as well.

Consider the current wrestling with the health care question. Think of the history of health care...