Alex McFarland

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  Oct 10, 2024

  Can Harris pitch unrestricted abortion as 'debt reduction?'

  If convenience justifies killing, can I legally kill my way out of any commitment?

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  Aug 11, 2024

  American Gen Z: Depressed and spiritually hungry

  American teens are spiritually hungry. In camps and conferences throughout the nation we are meeting youth — often with no church background whatsoever — yet they are eager to learn about God, Jesus Christ, the Bible, and how to find purpose in life.

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  Jun 22, 2024

  Tolerance is not a virtue

  What exactly is tolerance in today’s society?

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  May 22, 2024

  Why church leaders are failing to tell American Evangelicals to vote

  Why are many Christians, including church leaders, failing to speak up to challenge American evangelicals to vote?

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  Mar 6, 2024

  What if you could know the future?

  Though I remain realistically pessimistic when the world offers “solutions”; at the same time, I am enthusiastically optimistic because...

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  Feb 16, 2024

  Drain the swamp? Some churches need to drain the pulpit!

  Do not be misled by clergy who are either unable or unwilling to courageously proclaim God’s truth and call Christians to bold obedience.

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  Feb 6, 2024

  Schoolyard bullying 101: It's working on the Church

  Conservatism became a derangement syndrome. Arson and looting became “mostly peaceful protests” and “reparations.” Believing in biblical morality became “phobic.” Daring to express an opposing opinion became “disinformation.”

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  Jan 29, 2024

  Christian Nationalism? Yes, please (and thank you for the compliment)

  Fellow Christian, be not afraid to own the term, “Christian nationalist.” We believe in and acknowledge God, and we care about the future of America.

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  Dec 24, 2023

  Christmas is proof you matter to God

  A thousand Christmas cards, songs, and stories ask: “What is Christmas?” I say to people: Christmas is proof you matter to God.

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  Nov 18, 2023

  The woman who is responsible for Thanksgiving

  While most Americans probably have no idea who she was, Sarah Josepha Hale (1788-1879) can be seen as the mother of our modern Thanksgiving celebration.