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Complicity: Yes, it Actually is “All Men” & Our First Step Should Be Admitting That

Often when I’ve stumbled into a discussion about rape-culture, whether it be a general discussion or on a more specific sub-issue within that (including things such as: male entitlement, objectification of women, degrading of women, sexual harassment, general sexism, etc.), I’ve often caught myself having a recoil moment. That moment when I’d go from feeling like a […]

World Food Day: Preventing Famine is Better Than Its Cure

A guest post by World Vision U.S. President Rich Stearns … I don’t know about you, but I can think of at least a dozen more interesting ways to spend my time than going to the doctor. I don’t enjoy check-ups, even though it’s the best way to stay healthy. Over the course of regular visits, my […]

To Those Christians Who Say, “God Doesn’t Give Us More Than We Can Handle”

Please stop. Seriously, just stop saying that.

From One Who Sacrificed: Stop Using Me in Your Anti-“Take a Knee” Argument

It's not the one who takes a knee who dishonors my service.

Dear Conservatives: Do You Really Believe in Free Speech?

How is it that your logic and expressed values completely go out the window the minute the flag comes out?

Franklin Graham: Trump’s “Kill Them All” Speech Was One of the Best Ever

Just the other day, the unthinkable happened: The President of the United States stood in front of the United Nations and threatened to kill 25 million people. It was shocking beyond words. In reference to the growing escalation with North Korea, the President said: “The United States has great strength and patience, but if it […]

Don’t Worry Folks, the Great Tribulation Isn’t Happening This Weekend, or Ever

Is the Great Tribulation getting ready to kick off this weekend? Are we about to plunge into seven years of global chaos where all those left behind will be forced to take the mark of the beast or get beheaded? Well, that’s what one end-times predictor is warning the world. And I’ll admit, this end-times […]

Don’t Worry Folks, the Great Tribulation Isn’t Happening This Weekend, or Ever.

Is the Great Tribulation getting ready to kick off this weekend? Are we about to plunge into seven years of global chaos where all those left behind will be forced to take the mark of the beast or get beheaded? Well, that’s what one end-times predictor is warning the world. And I’ll admit, this end-times […]

I’m a Christian, but I’m Not Interested in Living “Biblically”

For those of us who were raised in Christianity, growing up we were often taught the importance of developing a “biblical” worldview and living “biblically.” Even as our childhoods come to a close, we’re often told that we should go to specific Christian schools or colleges so that we can prepare for the workforce while also […]

No, Natural Disasters Are Not Signs We’re in the “End Times”

Jesus claimed that natural disasters and war would be signs that the time for the destruction of the temple, not the end of the world, was close.