freedom
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Why shepherds went to see the baby Jesus
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2 min read
They were promised a savior. Which also implies they needed saving. Because Christmas isn’t about metaphorical saving.
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The Truth Is We All Wear Masks
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2 min read
None of us likes wearing masks. We wear them for utility. Their primary function is to protect us and those around us. They also have other functions. And one of those functions is that it sends a signal. Yes, it signals a way of seeing the world. But that view isn’t generally based in partisanship…
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The Devil’s Advocacy Of Refusing to Vaccinate
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4 min read
Any debate over vaccinating against COVID-19 is built on a false premise. That individual freedom is half of the conversation.
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The Lie Behind “Don’t Tread on Me”
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2 min read
Seeing the Gadsden flag flown outside an occupied Capitol building reveals the lie behind its words: “Don’t tread on me”. They trod. Which transforms the message. Long used as a Libertarian call to arms, this flag has meant to express a sense of rugged, but equal independence. But under its surface, there has always been…
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Unbound at Home
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9 min read
The raising of Lazarus gives us the perfect window to see beyond the present crisis, to see how God’s grace and freedom persists.
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Honor
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5 min read
In giving Rush Limbaugh the Medal of Freedom, President Trump seeks to redefine honor and freedom from the American people.