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Bold conversations on hot topics

The point isn’t to win. It’s to invite someone to engage. The goal is to help other people experience your empathy.

Russell Moore tells evangelicals their immigrant jokes aren't funny

Russell Moore is at it again — this time calling fellow evangelicals to account for their gallows humor about immigrants.

Texas criticized for adopting curriculum with anti-Muslim themes

The Texas State Board of Education recently approved a social studies curriculum that disparages Islam and minimizes Black history.

James Talarico and the Black Church

While I am shocked that Baylor is allowing Talarico to speak there, I am increasingly convinced that isn't the story.

Lonely people who need the church

I just read A Man Called Ove, a 2012 Swedish best seller with a 2013 English translation, says Brett Younger

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Our words matter but our lives matter more

We do not need to understand another person completely before we can listen to them, care for them or recognize the worth of their life.

Christian Crusaders create chaos in Minneapolis

Videos show Lang’s crusaders fighting back by spraying protesters with mace, when suddenly a man dressed as Spiderman climbed on the bumper.

How bad data fuels MAGA criticism of Fauci and vaccines

The thesis of Johnson’s claim is that a June 2021 research article obfuscated data that revealed the vaccine had an 82% rate of miscarriage.

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Chinese civil rights lawyer remembered 9 years after disappearing

Nine years after Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng disappeared, his wife still has no answers about whether he is alive

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Don't be surprised white evangelicals still support Jesse Watters

If Ocasio-Cortez’s accusation of Watters being a “pervert” is unfair, why is he so often making sex jokes on his shows?

Book says ‘special relationship with Israel’ is bad deal for US

Israel’s Lobby shows how pro-Israel activists range far beyond politics to achieve influence, says Steve Rabey.

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The preachers who raised me

Some wanted conditions attached to my ordination And yet, the framed certificate hanging on my wall carries no asterisk.

McLean Bible Church case gets new life in appeals court ruling

The Virginia Court of Appeals remanded the case to a circuit court for reconsideration, based on a request for additional discovery.