Michael Brown
Dr. Michael Brown (www.askdrbrown.org) is the host of the nationally syndicated Line of Fire radio program. His latest book is Evangelicals at the Crossroads: Will We Pass the Trump Test? Connect with him on Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube.
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To former first lady Michelle Obama: No Trump should not be banned from social media for life
What an absolutely outrageous, un-American request (or, perhaps, I should say, demand?). What a dangerous post. It is the Former First Lady who should be challenged for saying such things.
Is there a cult of Trump?
But is there also a “Cult of Trump,” where his followers actually exhibit cultlike behavior? Absolutely.
We were waiting for the Kraken but got the social media crackdown instead
Twitter has now banned President Trump for life. This really happened, right in front of our eyes. But that was just one part of the Crackdown.
The power of faith vs. the danger of delusion
But what if we are believing something that is not true? What if we are convinced that God has spoken when He has not? What then?
It is very bad news, but it is not yet the end of America
Could it be that our fatalistic thinking today, as in, “It’s all over for America!” is premature? Could it be that there will be a dramatic pushback against the left in the elections that follow?
COVID has killed her hundreds of thousands, but abortion has killed her tens of millions
Overall, Williams writes, “Globally, there were more deaths from abortion in 2020 than all deaths from cancer, malaria, HIV/AIDS, smoking, alcohol, and traffic accidents combined, according to Worldometer statistics.”
A practical suggestion for the Biden team if unity is your goal
And now that Sen. Ted Cruz and a number of his colleagues will be calling for an emergency, 10-day audit of the voting, this is a perfect opportunity for President-elect Biden to say, “I’m all in. Let’s do this. I want complete transparency. On with the audit!”
Congress has officially gone gender crazy
In case you haven’t heard, House Democrats want to remove all gendered language from their legislation, while the prayer to open the 117th Congress ended with, “Amen and A-woman.” I kid you not. Who would make up something so insane?
My wish list for 2021
Here’s my top 5 list (although, admittedly, I could easily come up with 5 or 50 other, top wishes, as you certainly could).
There is no mercy and no redemption in today’s cancel culture
It is one thing when, as an adult, you are held accountable for the life you choose to live, especially if you are unrepentant. It is another thing when, as a young adult, you are severely penalized for a three-second video posted on social media when you were just 15.