Michael L. Brown's Blog, page 42

Do Not Put Your Trust in Princes

What comes to mind when you hear that the title of one my articles is, “Don’t Put Your Trust in a Political Savior”? For some of you, it is probably something like this: “There goes Mike Brown again...

The post Do Not Put Your Trust in Princes appeared first on AskDrBrown.

Local Churches as Centers of Resistance

It is true that our elected officials help determine the direction of the nation. That is why we emphasize the importance of voting and staying involved in the political process. But it is also true...

The post Local Churches as Centers of Resistance appeared first on AskDrBrown.

Was Beth Moore Right to Sound the Alarm About Christian Nationalism?

This past Sunday morning, Beth Moore tweeted, “I do not believe these are days for mincing words. I’m 63 1/2 years old & I have never seen anything in these United States of America I found more...

The post Was Beth Moore Right to Sound the Alarm About Christian Nationalism? appeared first on AskDrBrown.

Can America Survive This Perfect Storm?

Before I set the stage and lay out the most prominent dimensions of our current crisis, let me answer the question I ask in the title of this article, namely, can America survive this perfect storm?...

The post Can America Survive This Perfect Storm? appeared first on AskDrBrown.

From Gulag to Google

It is true that Google is not imprisoning dissenters in a vast network of prison camps, similar to what Alexander Solzhenitsyn described in The Gulag Archipelago. But there is a good reason that...

The post From Gulag to Google appeared first on AskDrBrown.

Claiming to Be a Pro-Choice Pastor Is Like Claiming to Be a Moloch-Worshiping Christian

It is one thing to be a radical, feminist atheist marching down the streets of DC and proclaiming your “right” to abortion. It is another thing to be a “pro-choice pastor,” as Senate candidate...

The post Claiming to Be a Pro-Choice Pastor Is Like Claiming to Be a Moloch-Worshiping Christian appeared first on AskDrBrown.

Even YouTube Recognizes the Destructive Power of Words

The announcement sounded promising: “YouTube to Remind Users Not to be a Jerk in the Comment Sections.” The reality is that this initiative doesn’t have a chance of succeeding. That’s because the...

The post Even YouTube Recognizes the Destructive Power of Words appeared first on AskDrBrown.

Christians in Africa and India Remind Us Not to Get Sissified Here in America

There is no question that our most essential freedoms are under attack here in America. And there is no question that elements on the left want to silence the Church. There is also no question that...

The post Christians in Africa and India Remind Us Not to Get Sissified Here in America appeared first on AskDrBrown.

Is Loyalty to Trump the New Test of Conservatism?

In my book Evangelicals at the Crossroads: Will We Pass the Trump Test?, I devoted a chapter to the question, “Since when was loyalty to Trump the dividing line for Christians?” We can now ask the...

The post Is Loyalty to Trump the New Test of Conservatism? appeared first on AskDrBrown.

How Jesus Saved A Lifelong Jehovah's Witness

The post How Jesus Saved A Lifelong Jehovah's Witness appeared first on AskDrBrown.