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    About Unruly Mobs, Targeting Curches and #boycottIndiana

    April 13, 2015 / Comments Off on About Unruly Mobs, Targeting Curches and #boycottIndiana

    As I watched #boycottIndiana unfold I felt like the tectonic plates of American culture were shifting right under our feet.     When Governor Mike Pence signed Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act into law, who knew that Miley Cyrus and Ashton Kushner could help unleash a torrent of criticism and threats that eventually brought the government of Indiana to its knees?   In one week we saw suppression of dissent against gay marriage by an unruly mob, the targeting of churches and the spread of propaganda—a three-pronged strategy used widely by those aspiring to political power throughout history.   Midweek an Indiana ABC affiliate news crew went trolling for any…

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    Lael Arrington

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    Why the Biblical Defense of Traditional Marriage is NOT like the “Biblical” Defense of Slavery

    March 17, 2015 / 1 Comment

    “Evangelicals will more or less come to embrace homosexuality in the next 20 to 30 years,” Jeremy Thomas, professor of Sociology at Idaho State University, predicts. “I would put all my money on that statement.”   They will "grow out of" their disapproval of homosexuality and gay marriage.  Just like they like they "grew out of" their approval of slavery based on race. So goes the conventional wisdom.   But there is a vast gulf between the Biblical argument to defend slavery and the Biblical argument to defend homosexuality and gay marriage. In order to defend the enslavement of blacks based on race, white Southern antebellum preachers had to resort…

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