Category: Commentary
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Wickedness. Wickedness Everywhere.
Today, the Babylon Bee was banned from Twitter for hate speech after they named a trans woman “Man of the Year”. Their CEO claimed that they will not delete the offending tweet because they are unwilling to “bow the knee” to compromise the truth. Interestingly, my continued readings in Ecclesiastes led me to chapter three…
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Psalm 1
“but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night.” Psalm 1:2 As one meditates on the law of the Lord, he has the opportunity to stand firm and prosper. Like a tree growing near the riverbank, the man of God leaning into and delighting in…
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Faith, Religiousness, and Spirituality: What’s the Difference?
Matters of faith and psychology are both part of people’s everyday, and often seen at odds with one another. Given that psychology at its root literally means “the study of the soul” this is unsurprising, but to any researcher at the intersection of these two fields, there is an understanding that they have much in…
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Who are The Lord’s Anointed?
Yesterday, as I was listening to a Sunday School lesson from 1 Samuel 24 where David stated, “I will not stretch out my hand against my lord, for he is the Lord’s anointed,” and then a sermon from Numbers 21 where the pastor tied the punishment Israel was facing to blaspheming the Lord and blaspheming…
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God, where are You?
Today in Huffington Post’s Religion section, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach took some time to write about our nation’s reaction to the horrors that occurred in CT last Friday. Specifically, he blasted President Obama’s speech for not holding God accountable to His own standards regarding life and protection of the innocent. As he basically accuses Mr. Obama…
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Hunger Games: Dangers, Toils, and Snares
Recently there has been quite a bit of hype surrounding Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games. It’s been a best-selling book and is poised to be the first major blockbuster film of 2012. Yesterday, I had the misfortune of reading a review of the movie that completely missed the mark as to what the movie is…
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