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1. Some Thoughts on African Americans, Major League Baseball and Cultural Assumptions

More than 10 years ago, I was speaking with an African American pastor in New York City, talking about our respective burdens. He said to me, "You're trying to get prayer back in the schools. I'm trying ...

Created on 08 April 2021

2. Loving God With All Our Hearts and All Our Minds

On Tuesday, I had the distinct joy and privilege of recording four TV shows for a new series I'm hosting called That's Debatable with Dr. Brown. It will air on the new AWKNG TV network, hopefully starting ...

Created on 07 April 2021

3. A Bipartisan Proposal for Voter Integrity and Photo IDs

At the risk of sounding pollyannaish, I believe most Americans want our elections to be fair. I believe they want all eligible voters to have an opportunity to vote, and I believe they want an accurate ...

Created on 05 April 2021

4. How the Death of a 20th-Century Rabbi Helps Demonstrate the Reality of the Resurrection of Jesus

For many years, scholars and skeptics and psychologists and sociologists have told us that the disciples experienced a form of cognitive dissonance after Jesus died. It so rocked their world and crushed ...

Created on 02 April 2021

5. Michael Brown: Obama the Oppressor?

"Obama is another oppressor." Those are not my words. Instead, they are the words of activist Julie Contreras, who "works with a group that runs shelters for undocumented children at the U.S./Mexico border." ...

Created on 01 April 2021

6. No, Sophia Bush, Kids Do Not Tell Their Parents Who They Are

Editor's note: If you are in crisis, please call 1-800-273-8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org. You are not alone. I truly believe that actress and activist Sophia Bush is genuinely concerned ...

Created on 31 March 2021

7. 5 Takeaways From the New 'Satan Sneakers

The announcement of rapper Lil Nas X's limited edition Satan sneakers has created a media firestorm, which was the most obvious goal of the campaign. After all, how much money can be made from a run of ...

Created on 30 March 2021

8. Is There No Introspection Among Left-Leaning Journalists?

For years I have pointed to media bias on the right and on the left, calling for equal weights and measures. And, as a Trump voter, I was also a Trump critic, recognizing the danger of blind loyalty to ...

Created on 29 March 2021

9. Sorting Out the Israeli Elections—Sit Down, This May Take a While

Do you have your scorecards ready? We're going to do our best to sort out the results of this week's elections in Israel, the fourth in a period of just two years (can you imagine that?). But first, ...

Created on 25 March 2021

10. The Bigoted Call to Ban ORU From the NCAA

The founding of higher education in America was almost entirely Christian, to the point that, even by 1881, "80 percent of the colleges in the United States were church related and private." As one Christian ...

Created on 25 March 2021

11. Michael Brown: Don't Trust the Safety of Your Own Echo Chambe

It's nice to have our own convictions affirmed. It's encouraging to have our personal positions reinforced. But it's dangerous to live in the safety of our own echo chamber. What if, after all, we're ...

Created on 22 March 2021

12. This Is Child Abuse and Madness, and It Must Stop

There are so many pressing issues in America today, from bills under discussion in Congress to the fears of Asian Americans in light of increasing hatred and violence. There are international issues demanding ...

Created on 19 March 2021

13. Does the Equality Act Actually Protect Religious Liberties?

One of the strongest arguments against the so-called Equality Act is that it will completely undermine religious freedoms in America. But according to Maggie Siddiqi, a hijab-wearing, progressive Muslim ...

Created on 18 March 2021

14. Throuples? Ho-Hum, No Big Deal

Haven't we seen this before? We sound the alarm about a dangerous cultural trend, warning about what is coming around the corner. In response, our critics tell us that we're crazy, that no such thing ...

Created on 16 March 2021

15. The Devil's Latest Tactic to Keep Us From the Bibl

In a recent article, I mentioned that in 1647, the colony of Massachusetts passed the Old Deluder Act, with "the Old Deluder" referring to the devil himself. In the past, this act declared, Satan kept ...

Created on 15 March 2021

16. OK Children, Let's Chant to the Aztec God

How do you undo the sin of "theocide," which the colonial settlers allegedly committed when they "killed" the gods of the Native American peoples, replacing those deities with the God of Christianity? ...

Created on 12 March 2021

17. The Difference Between the Political Spirit and the Christian Spirit

Writing for The Atlantic on March 10, Shadi Hamid opined that in America today, "As Christianity's hold, in particular, has weakened, ideological intensity and fragmentation have risen. American faith, ...

Created on 11 March 2021

18. Michael Brown: Prophecies Are Not Simply Newspaper Headlines in Advance

Now that the New York Times, Politico and other, major secular outlets have covered the failed presidential prophecies, why don't we make this a teachable moment and ask a basic question about prophecy? ...

Created on 10 March 2021

19. The Absurdity: Why So-Called 'Pro-Life Evangelicals' for Biden Now Feel Betraye

To be totally candid, it was hard for me to believe the headline was real. "Pro-life Evangelicals for Biden: 'We feel used and betrayed.'" Seriously? They "feel used and betrayed" because the pro-abortion ...

Created on 09 March 2021

20. Some Inconvenient Truths About Abortion in America

A recent article by Ben Zeisloft in the Daily Wire began with these deeply troubling words: "Abortion is the leading cause of death in America." The article was titled, "5 Disturbing Findings from Planned ...

Created on 05 March 2021