John Stonestreet

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  Jan 5, 2023

  Cultivate the mind of Christ as James Clerk Maxwell

  We should all be as intentional as Christians to commit and cultivate our minds in obedience to Christ.

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  Jan 3, 2023

  The Church and anti-Semitism

  Today, as anti-Semitism once again rears its ugly head, the Church should take the lead in opposing this evil and supporting the value and dignity of our Jewish neighbors. 

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  Dec 29, 2022

  Women: What are they for?

  In other words, Christians ought not react to the rejection, erasure, or confusion of gender, by merely retreating to roles. We must begin where the Bible does, with design. 

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  Dec 26, 2022

  What our cultural artifacts say to us and about us

  Though I’d question how important Philadelphia was in the history of our culture’s embrace of sexual brokenness, Hanks is correct that cultural change follows a change in the public imagination and that change, more often than not, happens in many quiet ways.

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  Dec 18, 2022

  Mary’s magnificat: The wait is over

  Mary accepted her role in this event with a particular grace and humility. Her expression of worship is amplified by her example of radical self-sacrifice.

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  Dec 17, 2022

  Who knows best? The push to replace parents

  It’s as if any right that parents have to be involved and aware of their children’s education ends at the ability of progressive teachers to shepherd their students into alternative lifestyles, sexual practices, and abortions. 

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  Dec 12, 2022

  George MacDonald and the Christian imagination

  MacDonald believed that people really are “princesses and goblins and good fairies” that, in his non-fantasy novels, he portrayed as ordinary men and women.

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  Dec 11, 2022

  Is social justice killing science? Why we need to define 'truth'

  In other words, biologists and other scientists are being taught to ignore or are being denied vast amounts of evidence simply because that evidence could threaten politically favored ideologies.

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  Dec 8, 2022

  The Supreme Court case showing if Christians have free speech too

  Not long ago, Christian beliefs about sex and marriage were considered mainstream. Today, they are among the most controversial beliefs someone can hold.

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  Dec 5, 2022

  'Stochastic terror': Truth is not violence

  In a turn that Orwell warned us about, dissent is considered danger, words are violence, opinions are hate, and yesterday’s truths are today’s terror.