Michael Brown

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  Jan 19, 2019

  Is it harder to be a man or woman in America today?

  The percentage of women saying it was harder to be a man was slightly higher than the percentage of men with the same point of view.

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  Jan 18, 2019

  How dare Karen Pence be Christian!

  How utterly brazen. How shameless. How bigoted. How inexcusable and unjustifiable. The wife of the Vice President of the United States is a committed Christian who – perish the thought – teaches at a Christian school. What has become of our nation?

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  Jan 15, 2019

  Yes, Pastor Stanley let’s preach the Sermon on the Mount

  Once again, Pastor Andy Stanley has sparked a major controversy in the Church by writing that, “The Ten Commandments are from the old covenant” and do not “apply” to Christians today.

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  Jan 14, 2019

  A painful lesson from the Jeff Bezos divorce

  This is not a slam on Jeff Bezos, either explicitly or implicitly. This is not an attack on the rich. All kinds of people have marital problems.

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  Jan 13, 2019

  Understanding why many non-Christians hate the Bible

  Many Christians read the Quran (or, at least select quotes from the Quran) with abhorrence. But many non-Christians read the Bible with the same abhorrence, coming to the same conclusions about the God of the Bible, especially the God of the Old Testament. Is there any justification to their conclusions?

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  Jan 12, 2019

  What? Cervical exams for men who identify as women?

  if you’re a biological male who identifies as a female, you’ll be treated as if you were a female, including be invited for cervical screening. The fact that you have no cervix is not the issue. What’s important is that you identify as a female and therefore you will be treated as such. This is madness, not sensitivity.

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  Jan 10, 2019

  Christian Bale was right to thank Satan for the inspiration behind ‘Vice’

  According to Jesus, Satan is “a liar and the father of lies” (John 8:44). It is quite appropriate, then, that actor Christian Bale thanked Satan after winning a Golden Globes award for best actor in his portrayal of former Vice President Dick Cheney in the comedy-drama “Vice,” since the movie’s portrayal of Cheney is based more on falsehoods than on truth.

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  Jan 8, 2019

  The absence of God is the big issue

  There’s a reason that the first openly bisexual senator did not take her oath on the Bible. There’s a reason that an atheist website rebuked me for “misgendering” someone.

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  Jan 3, 2019

  I’m sorry, sir, but you are not a ‘ma’am’

  Did you see the video footage? A customer in a game store, a transgender woman, is livid. (In case you forgot, a transgender woman is a biological male who identifies as female.) The customer claims that the cashier called him “sir,” and the customer demands an apology, shouting, “It’s ‘ma’am!”

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  Jan 2, 2019

  Once again, the New York Times misunderstands and mocks evangelical Christians

  In a year-end op-ed piece for the New York Times, Katherine Stewart alleges that, “The Christian nationalist movement today is authoritarian, paranoid and patriarchal at its core."