Michael Brown

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  Aug 12, 2019

  Reaching out to a Hillsong leader who is renouncing his faith

  I just read the news that Marty Sampson, a popular Hillsong songwriter, is leaving the faith. What I find most distressing is not him turning from his faith.

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  Aug 7, 2019

  Let’s use the president’s words as a starting point

  As America buries its dead and mourns its victims, I hope we can all agree that now is not the time to try to score political points.

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  Aug 7, 2019

  I am not dreaming of a white America

  I believe it is an opportune time to renounce white nationalism. It is un-American, it is unchristian, and it is deadly. America’s greatness is not color-based.

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  Aug 6, 2019

  Is America too sick to recover?

  These shootings reveal the ugly underbelly of our society, and we cannot deny that we are very sick as a nation.

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  Aug 2, 2019

  The public didn’t get the memo that Chick-fil-A is a terrible place to eat

  To the consternation of the haters and antichristian bigots, Fox reports that “Chick-fil-A is officially America's favorite fast food restaurant.”

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  Aug 1, 2019

  Can everyone please stop playing the race card?

  Must everything be filtered through the perspective of racism? Today, everything is about race. Racial debate rules the day, and you’re either a racist or a race-baiter, no matter where you land.

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  Jul 31, 2019

  Marianne Williamson’s warning about ‘this dark psychic force’ is very right and very wrong

  In a viral clip from Tuesday night’s Democratic presidential debate, candidate Marianne Williamson warned about “this dark psychic force of the collectivized hatred that this president is bringing up in this country.” She was closer to the truth than she realized. She was also completely off track.

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  Jul 31, 2019

  Christian first, patriot second

  This article is not about President Trump. It is about us. About our behavior as followers of Jesus. About our words. About our attitudes. About our priorities.

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  Jul 29, 2019

  Netflix says ‘We’re here, we’re queer’

  In a letter sent by Netflix to leaders of a Straight Pride event, the internet giant said, “You should know that we’re unafraid of bullies. Our legal department is here, it’s queer, and it’s telling you to steer clear.”

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  Jul 26, 2019

  An activist educator says that teaching is political

  We are sometimes blissfully (and even willfully) ignorant of just how politicized our children’s schools can be. But this email, sent to me by a school teacher, the wife of a Facebook friend, will help shock us back to reality.