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  Apr 18, 2018

  YouTube Punishes My Criticism of Hamas

  On Saturday, April 2, in the aftermath of the Palestinian protests in Gaza, Geraldo Rivera called Gaza "the world's largest concentration camp." In response, I posted a three-minute video, expressing my differences with Geraldo and placing the blame where it belongs: at the foot of Hamas. YouTube was not happy with my commentary.

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  Apr 17, 2018

  3 Questions Regarding Our Bombing of Syria

  Reactions to our bombing of Syria, as we joined together with the UK and France, have been intense on all sides. Why are some Trump supporters outraged with the president's actions? Why are others coming to his defense?

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  Apr 16, 2018

  Why We Still Remember the Holocaust

  The Nazi slaughter of 6 million Jews is one of the greatest atrocities in world history. The number represents two-thirds of Europe's Jews and includes one-and-a-half million children and babies. And it occurred in the midst of "civilized" (and "Christian"!) nations.

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  Apr 14, 2018

  So Many Charismatic Casualties

  Have you been burned by a false prophecy? Did you lose your faith when a promised healing never came? There are more Charismatic casualties than many of us would care to admit.

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  Apr 13, 2018

  Some Questions for Senator Corey Booker About Sexual Perversion

  Senator Booker, pursuant to your questioning of Secretary of State candidate Mike Pompeo, I'd like to ask you some forthright questions. In your view, what are "the values of our nation" when it comes to homosexual acts?

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  Apr 12, 2018

  The Hypocrisy of Those Accusing White Evangelicals of Hypocrisy

  Since President Trump was elected in 2016 with the help of white evangelicals, we have been told that in voting for him, we compromised our ethics and can no longer be taken seriously.

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  Apr 11, 2018

  Hungary, the Huffington Post, Christianity, and Islam

  If the Huffington Post is to be believed, a bigoted Prime Minister in Hungary is leading the nation in a dangerous, ultra-right direction, to the consternation of the populace. If the election results are to be believed, a courageous Hungarian leader is standing against a sea of political correctness, with the support of the populace.

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  Apr 10, 2018

  When a Man Sets the Record for the Fastest Marathon Run by a Woman

  The Boston Marathon (among other marathons) has announced that men who identify as women can compete with the women. I'm not questioning the fact that some men believe they are really women (and vice versa). I'm simply stating the obvious: These men are not biological women, and it is not fair for a biological male to compete against a biological female.

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  Apr 8, 2018

  Should We Name Names When Calling Out Error?

  There are times when it is right to name names when calling out error and there are times when it is not right. How do we make that distinction? When we call out error, our goal is to be redemptive, not to be right.

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  Apr 7, 2018

  Have We Made a Mess of the Greatest Holy Spirit Movement in History?

  The Charismatic-Pentecostal movement finds itself at a critical juncture. On the one hand, our movement is arguably responsible for the greatest ingathering souls in Church history, with well over 500 million new converts in the last 50 years. On the other hand, abuses abound in our midst, from sexual scandals to financial impropriety and from unaccountable prophecies to doctrinal deviances.