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The Rise of Virtue Signaling: The New Put-down Hijacking Public Discourse
Via: bob-nelson
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Religion & Ethics
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3 Comments
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7 years ago
My 17 year-old daughter was recently ordered to “get off your high horse” by a highly credentialed founder of a policy think tank when she asked a clarifying question during a talk. He read her...
Denounce Evil, Speak Truth at Every Opportunity
Via: redding-shasta-jefferson-usa
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Religion & Ethics
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43 Comments
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7 years ago
Liberty McArtor Evil never goes away. Not now, while the world yet awaits her King’s return. Which is why we must denounce it at every chance. After recent events in Charlottesville, many...
When the Bible Doesn’t Give You History
Via: bob-nelson
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Religion & Ethics
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16 Comments
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7 years ago
“If you can’t trust the Bible on one thing, you can’t trust it on anything.” This sentiment is popular among many Christians and is the measuring rod by which they evaluate the Bible. They...
Dear Religious Right: Didn’t You Just Finish Telling Me You Believe in Violence Against Nazis?
Via: bob-nelson
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Religion & Ethics
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30 Comments
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7 years ago
I have a serious and honest question for my friends on the Religious Right, because what you told me recently has left me confused as to your actual position. An American city saw terror...
Liberty University graduates return diplomas because of support for Trump by Jerry Falwell Jr.
Via: hal-a-lujah
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Religion & Ethics
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9 Comments
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7 years ago
Source Since the early days of the 2016 presidential campaign, Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. has been a staunch supporter of Donald Trump. For some students and alumni of the...
If We Don’t Want to See Another Charlottesville, Silence Is Not an Option
Via: bob-nelson
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Religion & Ethics
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4 Comments
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7 years ago
When will we all truly speak out against the blatant racism that embodies this self-proclaimed Christian nation? We just watched hundreds of white supremacists, adorned in KKK and Nazi gear,...
Celebrating Robert G. Ingersoll, “The Great Agnostic”
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Religion & Ethics
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11 Comments
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7 years ago
Robert G. Ingersoll was born on this day, August 11, in 1833. Ingersoll was a Civil War veteran, a lawyer, an orator, and most importantly a humanist. While never describing himself with that...
President Trump’s Religious Advisory Council Stands Firmly With Him
Via: bob-nelson
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Religion & Ethics
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1 Comments
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7 years ago
Business leaders know that Trump’s support for neo-nazis and white supremacists has no moral foundation. They’ve jumped ship. Unfortunately, the members of his religious advisory council...
After Charlottesville, how do we cover an immoral president?
Via: bob-nelson
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Religion & Ethics
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1 Comments
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7 years ago
Donald Trump is using the most powerful office in the country to play defense for white supremacists and neo-Nazis. How can media coverage of his presidency ever be the same?...
Jesus the Jew? First Christian? Holy Priest? Sovereign King (of the Jews)?
Via: calbab
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Religion & Ethics
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212 Comments
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7 years ago
Jesus Christ is unique in several respects, not the least of which is the fact that in him alone centers the gospel of the grace of God. He has changed the face of history, for in him eternity has...
Mulder, it’s me (the evidence of signs)
Via: bob-nelson
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Religion & Ethics
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6 Comments
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7 years ago
An odd thing happens whenever one expresses skepticism about any particular claim of miraculous healing. That particularity — specific questions about a specific incident — is abruptly...
Robert Jeffress and ‘The War Prayer’
Via: bob-nelson
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Religion & Ethics
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1 Comments
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7 years ago
In early 2003, “It was a time of great and exalting excitement. The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands...
Do you think I should have an ethical delema?
Via: randy
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Religion & Ethics
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11 Comments
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7 years ago
I have just put on one of my favorite rock opera films of that category of all time, Jesus Christ Superstar. Now of course I am what's known as a strong atheist. That means that I know that there...
DEBATE: Orange County, CA. vs Family of transgender student, 8
Via: calbab
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Religion & Ethics
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52 Comments
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7 years ago
Nicole (Nikki) Brar (second from left) , her sister and her parents are seen in a family photo. (Manny Rivera) By Carlos Granda Thursday, August 03, 2017. As a society, we can't accept...
From deep on the religious right bench to Trump’s all-star team
Via: bob-nelson
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Religion & Ethics
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5 Comments
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7 years ago
The real trouble for Capitol Ministries started in 2009, when Drollinger did … something? … that prompted mass-resignations from his ministry. Everybody who wasn’t Ralph Drollinger fled the...