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- The United States of Authoritarianism
- So you’re thinking about voting for Trump
- 2024 Presidential candidate quiz
- A white Christian’s thoughts on Black Lives Matter and racial justice
- How to protect yourself from believing evolution is true
- Support for Trump is a bad Christian witness
- A prayer against evangelicals and conservatives
- The Christian COVID-19 failure
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United States of Authoritarianism
People deprived of rights Every day there are people being abducted by masked, armed men jumping out of minivans, trucks and cars. These people do not identify themselves; they do not show identification, badges, or last names. Their faces are hidden out of shame (while using the excuse of needing protection from the people they’re…
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So, you’re thinking of voting for Trump?
Can I ask you a question? Whose side are you on? It’s not intended to be a rhetorical question. I really want you to answer that for yourself. Are you on the side of democracy, the side that believes people should be free? The side that believes no one is above the law and that…
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2024 Presidential candidate worksheet
I’ve been hearing an idea for the past few months – people claiming that they don’t like either presidential candidate in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. They claim that neither one is a good choice, setting up the idea that somehow both are equally bad, or that they’re equivalent. While I have my own suspicions*…
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Why Republicans cherish the 1st amendment
Republicans often complain about their freedom of speech being taken away. In reality, it’s actually about their ability to lie in an unimpeded way.
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Republican’s house of cards
Republicans in this country are facing a threat to the perceived reliability of an important echo chamber. Fox “News” was brought to court by Dominion Voting Systems for the alleged charge of defamation with regard to “the big lie”. The details which came to light during the case’s discovery process present an existential threat to…
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A mandatory vaccine for Republicans
A way to protect against a different kind of virus, but not how you might expect.
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The importance of being earnest (or how I learned to distrust Fox News)
How do you know what you know is true? How a conservative learned the need to verify what he believes.
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The school mask tragedy
Living in reality should be a requirement to shaping public policy. People who refuse to let science inform them don’t need to be taken seriously.
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Support for Trump is a bad Christian witness
Please know that this idea has been stewing in my mind for many years now. The idea wasn’t as well formed as it currently is, but it actually began during a time when I was a solid Republican voter. My church at the time had been focusing on reaching out to the community, primarily by…
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