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Refuting the Most Common Arguments Against Immigration
Refuting the Most Common Arguments Against Immigration… Since 1996 the federal government has reportedly deported...
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Rich Pastors in the Age of Hunger: Ever Wonder What Franklin Graham’s Salary Is…?
Rich Pastors in the Age of Hunger: Ever Wonder What Franklin Graham’s Salary Is…? Franklin...
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What Would Happen If We Cut Our Military Budget In Half?
“The U.S. outpaces all other nations in military expenditures. World military spending totaled more than...
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Millennials and Religion: Will a Lost Generation Ever Be Found?
Millennials and Religion: Will a Lost Generation Ever Be Found? In John Chapter 6 Jesus...
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Revolution of Niceness: Differentiating Between Good and Nice
I'm not sure anyone else within white Americanized Christianity, is saying it so I will: The...
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The Pastor’s Salary: Should Pastors Make 500K?
If this were a paper for a class, my thesis would say something along the...
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If We Know How to End Poverty, Why Has Poverty Not Ended?
It’s said that 45 million US citizens suffer from abject poverty; ”13.1 million children in...
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“A White Supremacist vs. An Anti-American Terrorist”
Okay, so, lets talk a little bit about Wednesday’s discussion between Trevor Noah and Tomi...
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May 10, 2016
The Implications Of Minimum Wage Laws On Youth Pastors And Youth Workers
Written by Mark Oestreicher I AM NOT AN EMPLOYMENT LAW EXPERT OR AUTHORITY. And this post...
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April 27, 2016
A Lack of “Minority” Church Leaders is Killing the Church
A Lack of "minority"[1] church leadership is killing our economy which includes the health and future...
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January 21, 2016
The War On Guns: How It’s the Same Thing as the War On Drugs
I live in the hood right now; they call it the badlands, "known for an...
January 13, 2016
How We Fight Each Other Instead of Combatting Injustice
I think fighting injustice is, unfortunately, the willingness to step into the darkness, all while...
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May 06, 2015
Reframing the Narrative By Asserting your Humanity
In the past few days I've been repeatedly asked the same two questions: Where is...
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April 24, 2015
Creflo Dollar and Every Other Mega-Church
Here's my question: "How is Creflo Dollar's request for a $65 million jet any different than...
November 2014
November 18, 2014
My Interview on the John and Kathy Show
It's always a pleasure to be on the John and Kathy Show as we might...
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August 26, 2014
Ignorance Kills
I think that one of the most fundamental reasons in regards to misunderstandings on the...
August 14, 2014
Revolution of Niceness: Differentiating Between Good and Nice
I'm not sure anyone else within white Americanized Christianity, is saying it so I will: The...
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July 30, 2014
Dear Pastor Who Keeps Emailing Me…
I think there is the widespread assumption that I left the Church because I, personally,...
July 28, 2014
How The Internet Killed [Westernized] Christianity
The question is valid, "How much more do we have to take from the church...
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June 18, 2014
Don’t Be This Guy: “Student Defies School Order Speaks Openly of His Christian Faith”
Christian to Christian... Please, don't be this guy. This only works when you're like... Ghandi,...
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September 16, 2013
Minimalist Christianity
"I am learning that a man can live profoundly without masses of things." I don't...
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August 23, 2013
Abolishing Silence
I met with a pastor the other day, who's church is a wealthy, upper middle...
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June 14, 2013
The Poor & The Powerless
I became a Christian at 19 or so. I mean I guess I was a Christian...
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