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On University Campuses It Is ‘Free Speech for Me But Not for Thee’

It takes a lot for a tenured professor to be fired, but it recently happened to Frances Widdowson. As reported by Fox News, Widdowson “who taught economics, justice and policy studies, was fired from...

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Were Adam and Eve Actually Cannabis Plants?

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Why Did the New Testament Writers Often Quote the Greek Septuagint Instead of the Hebrew?

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Should We Love Our Enemies Even During a Time of War?

Recently, some Christians in Ukraine came under fire for putting up billboards in their city with verses from the Bible, one of which quoted the words of Jesus from the Sermon on the Mount where He...

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From Time’s “Is God Dead?” in 1966 to the New York Times’ Call to “Give Up God” Today

On April 8, 1966, the pictureless front cover of Time Magazine asked a bold and direction question: “Is God Dead?” This was just two days before Easter Sunday, and in the decades that followed, it...

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Warner Bros. Won’t Say Gay in China

It is beyond ironic that, at the very same time Disney is using all its might to oppose Florida’s Education Bill (falsely named the “Don’t Say Gay Bill”), Warner Bros. has announced that it will not...

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The Danger of Creating a God (and a Gospel) in Our Own Image

The essence of idolatry is that we create a god in our image, confusing His nature with ours and thereby conforming Him to our standards. This, in turn, creates a vicious cycle in which we continue...

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A Split-Second Slap and a 10-Year Ban

Do you know that, in a split-second of time, your life can be changed forever, for better or worse? Have you thought deeply about how our momentary decisions and actions can reverberate for decades,...

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When a Despicable Human Being Teaches Us a Lesson in Courage

Have you ever read an inspiring quote from someone whose beliefs or morals or character you abhorred? It might be a deep insight into human nature by someone like Chairman Mao. Or it might be an...

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Did the People of Hungary Reelect a Pro-Putin Hyper-Nationalist?

Judging by reports from the left-leaning media, the people of Hungary showed their true colors by electing Prime Minister Victor Orban to an unprecedented fourth consecutive term. If these reports...

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