What Child Is This?

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And that is the real tragedy of the story here from the AP: how it seeks to imitate what a family ought to be, and how deeply it fails in that regard.

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Citizenship Confusion: John Piper and Entertainment Addiction

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There is no simple, easy way to discern what is entertainment, and what is not; or what is edifying, and what is not, with modern technology. Which means that before we can begin to cut out our “entertainment” or break our addiction, we need to do the hard work of figuring out what those actions even mean. …The Market would lead us to believe that our purpose is to be happy and to experience wonderful things (read: products, or experiences facilitated by products).

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Kirk Cameron stands firm behind his anti-homosexuality comments

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“I should be able to express moral views on social issues – especially those that have been the underpinning of Western civilization for 2,000 years – without being slandered, accused of hate speech, and told from those who preach ‘tolerance’ that I need to either bend my beliefs totheir moral standards or be silent when I’m in the public square.” Kirk Cameron Responds to Upro

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John Rosemond on Parenting: We've Psychologized Everything

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“ ‘Parenting before 1960 was a whole lot easier and children were a whole lot happier,’ he said, adding that numerous studies back this up. In the 1960s, the demonization of authority leeched over into the family and parents began to question the legitimacy of their own authority.” Christian Post

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