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Charlie Kirk (Part Two)
Part One Dead for the Truth Charlie Kirk died for the truth. His assassin did not shoot and kill him because of his doctrinal or practical errors. No, his murderer was the one in error. Almost entirely, when he spoke and confronted young people on college campuses, he corrected their errors with truth, very often […]
The Historical Story of External Factors Perverting the Meaning of Church (part two)
Part One The Part Played By Religious Persecution Under Roman auspices, Judaism persecuted the church at Jerusalem right after its beginning in the first century. Both were Jewish, the religion of Israel and the church, and the Roman Empire didn’t distinguish between the two. To Rome, the church was a mere sect of the Jewish […]
How Jesus Relates Persecution to the Gospel in the Sermon on the Mount and His Example to Us In Doing So
In what is called “the Sermon on the Mount” in Matthew 5-7, Jesus preaches salvation to a Jewish crowd of people and pulls down with supernatural wisdom and authority their unique strongholds. For instance, in the very first statement, one of the Beatitudes, He says, “Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the […]
Cancel Culture and Religious Persecution
Everyone should cancel something. I remember canceling my subscription to Sports Illustrated when it started publishing the swimsuit issue. I understand the marketing aspect of that issue. Sports Illustrated can make more money with the issue than without, so they’re willing to lose the lesser number of subscribers for the greater number. Sports Illustrated could stay in business. This isn’t canceling Sports […]
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