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My Own Hot-Mic Moment
In case you haven’t heard, Donald Trump lost a lot of votes recently when a 2005 video surfaced of his vulgar comments about women. Trump’s campaign wasn’t going so well…
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Spotting True & False Contrition
I'm writing this on the Jewish Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur), and I can’t help thinking about a Biblical word that’s been in the news a lot lately: contrition. While this…
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The Only Thing That Will REALLY Make America Great Again
It is abundantly clear that no political candidate can "make America great again." But that doesn't mean all is lost. As every student of history knows, America was in crisis…
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The Basic Incompatibility of Men & Women
A friend was surprised by my reply when he said that he and his wife were incompatible. “Of course you are!” I said. “Apart from a miracle by God, men and…
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2 Men Who Were Stuck
Once upon a time, two men were stuck. The men were brothers—sons of the same Father. Yet they were as different as day and night. Although both were stuck, the…
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The Heresy of Unbalanced Truth
Recently I attended a new church plant and was horrified by the young pastor’s message. His premise was that all Americans are rich in comparison to the rest of the…