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4 days ago |
crosswalk.com | John Stonestreet |Timothy Padgett
Israeli scholar Yuval Noah Harari is a high-demand speaker at conferences worldwide and the author of several books that have sold tens of millions of copies. His work on questions of human consciousness, artificial intelligence, and the future of civilizations is fascinating and often feeds conspiracy theories.
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4 days ago |
breakpoint.org | John Stonestreet |Timothy Padgett
Israeli scholar Yuval Noah Harari is a high demand speaker at conferences worldwide and the author of several books that have sold tens of millions of copies. His work on questions of human consciousness, artificial intelligence, and the future of civilizations is fascinating and often feeds conspiracy theories.
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1 week ago |
crosswalk.com | John Stonestreet |Timothy Padgett
According to Nashville’s WTVF News, 170 inmates at the Sumner County jail in Tennessee were baptized on a single day last month. Jerry Scott, one of the supervisors, said, “It matters because it’s something they didn’t expect.” Many prisoners lose hope, believing, “I’m in jail. I’m incarcerated—the world doesn’t care about me.” However, two Sumner County churches who partner with the jail, do care. And it is bearing fruit.
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1 week ago |
breakpoint.org | John Stonestreet |Timothy Padgett
According to Nashville’s WTVF News, 170 inmates at the Sumner County jail in Tennessee were baptized on a single day last month. Jerry Scott, one of the supervisors, said, “It matters because it’s something they didn’t expect.” Many prisoners lose hope, believing, “I’m in jail. I’m incarcerated—the world doesn’t care about me.” However, two Sumner County churches who partner with the jail, do care. And it is bearing fruit.
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1 week ago |
crosswalk.com | John Stonestreet |Timothy Padgett
A few weeks ago, a self-described fitness enthusiast described life today this way: Work a desk job Grind 9–6 Lift weights to feel something Marry someone beautiful enough Move to suburbs Get a dog Have 2 kids Drive an American SUV to Costco on weekends Buy a house you’ll never finish paying off Call it happiness Is this the dream? or just a life we were sold?
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1 week ago |
breakpoint.org | John Stonestreet |Timothy Padgett
A few weeks ago, a self-described fitness enthusiast described life today this way:Work a desk job Grind 9–6 Lift weights to feel something Marry someone beautiful enough Move to suburbs Get a dog Have 2 kids Drive an American SUV to Costco on weekends Buy a house you’ll never finish paying off Call it happiness Is this the dream? or just a life we were sold? The responses were varied.
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1 week ago |
breakpoint.org | John Stonestreet |Timothy Padgett
In a letter dated June 1, several organizations under the leadership of the Alliance Defending Freedom urged every member of the U.S. Congress to pass the Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act (FRRA). This bill would enshrine into law the primacy of moms and dads in the care of their own kids. Among other things, it would recognize:(1) The nature of the parent-child relationship endows parents with the primary responsibility and obligation to care for their child.
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2 weeks ago |
crosswalk.com | John Stonestreet |Timothy Padgett
Isaiah 52:7 is one of the most inspiring verses in Holy Scripture: “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news of happiness, who publishes salvation, who says to Zion, ‘Your God reigns.’” In recent days, two people passed away, each of whom, in their own unique ways, had “beautiful feet.” Phil Robertson shot to celebrity status through the unlikely medium of reality television.
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2 weeks ago |
breakpoint.org | John Stonestreet |Timothy Padgett
Isaiah 52:7 is one of the most inspiring verses in Holy Scripture: “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news of happiness, who publishes salvation, who says to Zion, ‘Your God reigns.’” In recent days, two people passed away, each of whom, in their own unique ways, had “beautiful feet.”Phil Robertson shot to celebrity status through the unlikely medium of reality television.
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2 weeks ago |
theaquilareport.com | John Stonestreet |Timothy Padgett
Lasting change must be built on what we collectively can be for, not just what we are against. Princeton law professor Robert P. George, proposed an idea for the month of June that has the potential to lead to significant change. Though he did not intend Fidelity Month to directly counter Pride Month, it is worth noting that fidelity is a virtue while pride is a vice. Recently, communications giant Verizon announced it will end its DEI program.