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Criticizing the President and CEO of the great humanitarian organization called Samaritan’s Purse, not to mention he’s the son of the 20th century’s most prolific evangelist, is by definition dancing with danger. But I do have a bone to pick with Brother Franklin Graham, and to be honest, it’s the same bone I’ve been picking …
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What could better epitomize the Donald Trump version of a great America than sweaty gladiators beating each other up in a cage on the White House South Lawn while bloodthirsty rich men and women in tuxes and evening gowns cheer them on? Hunger Game spectacles such as these have been done before. Think Nero and …
I signed this letter to President Trump and Congress generated by World Relief, a subsidiary of the NAE (National Association of Evangelicals). I encourage you to read this and sign it if you agree. https://worldrelief.org/statementonrefugees/ Dear President Trump and Members of Congress, Recently, the federal government announced a new policy to re-interview refugees who were …
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Too long have I lived among those who hate peace. I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war. (Psalm 120:6-7) No doubt you’re aware that the president has issued his 202nd executive order (in eight months) to demote defense and promote war in its place.* Is it a simple photo op, …
Did you see that the richest man in the world, and President Trump’s trusted advisor, Elon Musk said to Joe Rogan, “The fundamental weakness of Western civilization is empathy”? Wait! Empathy is a “weakness”? Jesus preached it’s the “meek” who inherit the world, not the powerful and potent. To Musk, Rogan, and maybe even President …
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