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  Jan 1, 2018

  11 Striking Stories from 2017

  Looking back a tumultuous year, here are 10 stories that especially caught my attention.

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  Dec 30, 2017

  NBC Issues Hugging Guidelines for Employees and How Christian Ethics Could Help Them

  It is fitting that 2017, a year of the unexpected, ends with more unexpected news. In an attempt to crack down on sexual harassment on the job, NBC has reportedly issued strict new guidelines which call for employees to rat out the miscreants in their midst.

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  Dec 26, 2017

  A Year-End YouTube Update: Progress and Regress

  The customer service I have received from YouTube has been beyond ridiculously bad. You could call it friendly but insultingly worthless. In short, utterly inane.

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  Dec 22, 2017

  Is the United Nations Fulfilling Ancient Biblical Prophecy?

  After watching the last 2,500 years of history, coupled with the UN's anti-Jerusalem vote this week, it's hard to read the Bible and think that the writers just guessed things right.

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  Dec 20, 2017

  The Rest of Justin Bieber's Gospel Message

  Justin Bieber posted a picture of a whiteboard with a handwritten message saying, "Do you feel you have [exhausted] all options? Do you feel helpless? Do you feel like you're never good enough?

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  Dec 19, 2017

  The UN Security Council and Israel: A Tale of Two Presidents

  Last December, America failed to veto an anti-Israel resolution put forward by the UN Security Council, choosing to abstain and thereby allowing the 14-0 vote to prevail.

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  Dec 18, 2017

  A Messianic Jew Reflects on Christmas

  Is Christmas a holiday with pagan origins? Is it wrong to celebrate the birth of Jesus on December 25th? And what about putting up a Christmas tree? Is that a direct violation of Jeremiah 10?

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  Dec 15, 2017

  Are the Republicans in Big Trouble in 2018?

  Many media outlets described the defeat of Roy Moore in Alabama as a defeat of President Trump, as if the voters in rejecting Moore were rejecting Trump. And, with Trump's approval ratings so low, does this predict a disastrous outcome for Republicans in 2018?

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  Dec 13, 2017

  5 Questions for Evangelicals in the Aftermath of Roy Moore's Defeat

  Was this a vote against Trump and therefore part of a larger, national shift, a precursor of things to come?

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  Dec 12, 2017

  Are Women Nothing More Than Sexual Objects?

  Isn't it hypocritical for a woman to present herself as a sexual object – clearly, intentionally, and unambiguously – if she doesn't want to be seen as a sexual object?