Michael Brown

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  Jan 2, 2021

  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.

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  Jan 1, 2021

  Is QAnon actually helping pedophiles more than hurting them?

  But could it be that QAnon is actually doing more harm than good when it comes to opposing pedophilia, in particular, the sex trafficking of children?

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  Dec 31, 2020

  2020: A crisis of trust and a crisis of truth

  If there is any one thing that strikes me looking back at this calamitous and difficult year it is that we are experiencing a deep crisis of trust. Who can we believe? Who is telling the truth? On whom can we rely for accurate information?

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  Dec 30, 2020

  Why I reject the ‘Christian nationalist’ label

  Perhaps it is my background as a Jewish believer in Jesus. Either way, until Jesus returns and sets up His kingdom here on the earth, I will reject any semblance of a Christian theocracy. That includes Christian nationalism.

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  Dec 29, 2020

  The most outrageous pardon of all time

  But none of these pardons, however egregious some of them may be, compares with the most outrageous pardon in history.

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  Dec 25, 2020

  Christmas: A very Jewish story with Good News for the nations

  Yes, this is the story of the Messiah of Israel, the one promised centuries earlier in the pages of the Jewish Scriptures.

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  Dec 24, 2020

  Sorry, but the American flag is not directly related to the banner of Christ

  It is one thing to be a patriot, even a Christian patriot. It is another thing to conflate the American flag with the banner of Christ. Yet that is what General Michael Flynn did in a recent editorial.

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  Dec 23, 2020

  The New York Times starts to understand the right (with the help of an Israeli professor)

  More intriguing still is the subtitle: “An Israeli sociologist argues that Trump voters, like Netanyahu supporters in Israel, have legitimate reasons to find liberal values threatening.”

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  Dec 22, 2020

  How the ancient Maccabees speak to us today

  The Feast of Dedication, better known as Hanukkah, was just celebrated by Jews around the world, commemorating events that took place more than 2,100 years ago. But the lessons of Hanukkah are quite relevant to our times today.

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  Dec 18, 2020

  Local churches as centers of resistance

  Interestingly, it appears that some of the speakers invited to the Jericho March had no idea it would go in the direction that it did (including a visit from Alex Jones).