Love & Hurt Feelings – Refresher
Reposted from The Cripplegate.
Insurance companies amaze me. One little speeding ticket or a minor fender-bender, and everything changes. Your monthly payment sky-rockets. They no longer trust you. Simply for doing the human thing of making a mistake, you henceforth are placed on insurance detention. They not only record the minor mishap, but your previously good relationship with them goes sour from merely one mistake. One little blunder results in a tarnished relationship.
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Russell Moore: Putting the Family First Puts the Church at Odds with Jesus
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“What it boils down to, ultimately, is that Jesus did not make the family as important as his culture did. Ironically enough, this is how Jesus saved the family.” - CToday
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The "Gender Pay Gap" Isn't What You Think It Is
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“[T]he commonly reported figure…is derived by taking the total annual earnings of men in the American economy in a given year and dividing that by the number of male workers….Then you do the same thing but for women.
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Student Leaders at Wheaton College Declare African American Pro-Life Speaker Caused Them to Feel 'Unsafe'
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“Wheaton College Republicans asked Ryan Bomberger to speak at ‘Black Lives Matter, In and Outside the Womb,’ an event held on campus….’Planned Parenthood was birthed in eugenic racism. They’ve never severed that timeline. They never severed that connection.
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Twitter Bans “Misgendering” and “Deadnaming”
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“ ‘Misgendering’ refers to when someone uses the ‘wrong’ pronoun to describe a transgender person (i.e., calling a biological male who identifies as female ‘he’). ‘Deadnaming’ refers to using a transgender person’s birth name (i.e. calling well-known athlete Bruce Jenner ‘Bruce’ instead of his preferred ‘Caitlyn’).” - AiG
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The 50% Lie
by Steven Ingino, from The Cripplegate
You’ve heard it repeatedly on radio, podcasts, and TV. You’ve read it in various books and articles. You’ve even heard it in your pastor’s sermon. The problem: it’s a lie.
50% of all marriages end in divorce.
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Are you listening? Switch off the soundtrack in your head and listen to others
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“God gave you one mouth and two ears,” the saying goes. But hardly a day passes without someone publicly complaining, ‘Why don’t people listen to each other anymore?’ We’ve lost the knack, or lost the will.” - WORLD
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