Michael Brown

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  Dec 6, 2016

  Tony Campolo and Shane Claiborne: Are 'Red Letter Christians' the Future Evangelicals?

  In a recent New York Times op-ed titled "The Evangelicalism of Old White Men Is Dead," white Christian leaders Tony Campolo and Shane Clairborne argue that "the reputation of evangelicalism" is a "casualty" of the Trump election.

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  Dec 2, 2016

  Have the Diversity Police Finally Gone Too Far in Attacking the 'Fixer Uppers'?

  For years I have said that gay activists and their allies would overplay their hand and that their bullying would backfire.

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  Nov 30, 2016

  About the Gay Rabbi Who Presided at My Mother's Funeral

  There are few things more intimate than a gravesite funeral service attended by a handful of family members and friends, and if I were a homophobic person, you would think that I would have been mortified at the news that the rabbi presiding at the ceremony was openly gay.

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  Nov 28, 2016

  Liberal Media, Democrats, ESPN Continue to Self-Destruct

  Rather than learn some valuable lessons from the resounding electoral victory of Donald Trump and the Republican Party, it appears that the left is lurching further leftward, thereby paving the way to its own demise.

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  Nov 23, 2016

  Please Stop This Nazi, Hitler, Name-Calling Nonsense

  Adolph Hitler and the Nazis committed some of the most horrific acts known to the human race, systematically murdering millions of Jews

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  Nov 20, 2016

  Have Evangelicals Lost Their Credibility by Voting for Trump?

  I find it ironic that the same people who have mocked us for years as hypocrites, bigots, haters, homophobes, transphobes, and worse now tell us that we have lost our moral credibility by voting for Trump.

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  Nov 17, 2016

  'Love Trumps Hate': Are You Serious?

  Please allow me a moment to vent. I assure you that it will be controlled venting, without vitriol, hyperbole, or vindictiveness. But venting it will be. Shall we call it holy venting?

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  Nov 15, 2016

  Trump's '60 Minutes' Interview Reminds Us He Won't Fight for Sound Marriage Policy

  If President Trump does not oppose same-sex "marriage," I will be disappointed but not surprised. That's why his recent comments on "60 Minutes" were disappointing but not surprising.

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  Nov 14, 2016

  Are White Evangelicals Who Voted for Trump Racist?

  But was this election really about "the idolatry of white supremacy and self-preservation"? Did white evangelicals simply ignore Trump's "racism, misogyny, and ethnocentrism," indeed, his alleged "blatant" racism?

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  Nov 12, 2016

  Trump Protesters Are Behaving Like Children Because Colleges Treat Them Like Children

  Really now, even though millions of conservative Christians would have been terribly upset had Hillary won, do you think that students on Christian campuses would be sitting with therapy dogs and coloring books to comfort them in their grief?