Canada Euthanized 10,000 People in 2021. Has Death Lost Its Sting?
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“Here’s what I’ve learned as a Christian doctor receiving requests for physician-assisted dying.” - C.Today
Why Are Liberals Less Happy Than Conservatives?
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“…the 2022 American Family Survey, a striking new poll from YouGov and the Deseret News, which found that liberals are about 15 percentage points less likely to be ‘completely satisfied’ with their lives.” - IFS
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Supreme Court declines to hear Rhode Island fetal personhood case
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“The Rhode Island Supreme Court ruled in May that the fetuses lacked legal standing, and by refusing to take up the case, the U.S. Supreme Court allows the lower court ruling to remain in place.” - RNS
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The $100 He Gets Us campaign hopes to rescue the message of Jesus from the misdeeds of Christians
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“Jon Lee has some words for evangelical leaders who argue that Christian ethics like kindness, honesty and loving your neighbor don’t apply to culture-war politics.” - RNS
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Should Christians stop fighting the legalization of marijuana (for recreational use)?
It seems (to me) inevitable that eventually all states will legalize marijuana. Despite the consequences of legalizing weed, it is the American way (it seems) to legalize that which we cannot control, and marijuana is in that category. Too many Americans are for it.
But should Christians therefore support its legalization, or merely surrender to the idea that the battle cannot be won?
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Carl F.H. Henry and Communism: The Failure of Liberal Protestantism and the Opportunity for Evangelical Public Theology
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“Henry’s unpublished notes, recently discovered in the archives of Capitol Hill Baptist Church….If America was going to survive and resist the spread of Marxist ideology, it would not happen through liberal Christianity, but through a recovery of the doctrinal core of historic Christianity.” - Providence
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Christian nationalism will lead to Christian persecution, SBC President Bart Barber warns
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“It stands contrary to 400 years of Baptist history and everything I believe about religious liberty. I’m opposed to the idea of Christian dominion, churchly dominion over the operations of government” - Barber
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John MacArthur Wrote a Letter
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“we do have to guard against just trying to please the “let ‘em have it” crowd. I am not saying MacArthur is doing this—I commend his letter” - Kevin Schaal
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Global Teens Share Their Perceptions of Jesus, the Bible & Justice
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“Most teenagers around the world have a positive perception of him. About half of all teens, across faith groups, describe Jesus as ‘loving’ (49%) and believe he offers hope to (46%) and cares about people (43%).” - Barna
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Belgium failed to properly review depressed woman's assisted suicide case, human rights court rules
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“The procedure under section 8 of the Euthanasia Act did not prevent the doctor who performed the euthanasia from sitting on the Board and voting on whether his or her own acts were compatible with the substantive and procedural requirements of domestic law” - C.Post
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