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  May 15, 2020

  Ask Dr. Land: The pandemic dilemma – lives vs. jobs

  Federal research reveals that in the last serious economic downturn in 2008, for every one point the unemployment rate went up, the suicide rate went up by 1%.

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  May 1, 2020

  Ask Dr. Land: The pilgrimage of a Baptist Christian – Importance of symbols in evangelism, discipleship (pt. 2)

  As I confessed last week, I was reared, converted, discipled, and called to preach in a Baptist “free church” tradition, which at best downplayed or ignored the Christian liturgical calendar other than Christmas and Easter.

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  Mar 16, 2020

  COVID-19: When the Information Age made things worse

  As we all watch the financial market downturn again try to statistically eclipse the 1929 Crash, it seems appropriate to consider once more whether the vaunted Information Age will be a benefit to modern society or its worst enemy. 

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  Dec 23, 2019

  Christianity Today and the problem with 'Christian elitism'

  CT’s disdainful, dismissive, elitist posture toward their fellow Christians may well do far more long-term damage to American Christianity and its witness than any current prudential support for President Trump will ever cause.

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  Feb 12, 2019

  Religious freedom is for Muslims too

  Religious freedom must be for everyone, or we all suffer.

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  Sep 1, 2018

  John S. McCain III – An American Hero

  As our nation has said its fond farewells to Senator John McCain (1936-2018), Americans including myself, have pondered the question, "How do you describe John McCain?"

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  Jun 20, 2018

  Child Welfare Must Come First; 'Zero-Tolerance' Is Un-American, Unbiblical, Unjust

  When it comes to the current crisis in immigration policy (a policy that is broken virtually every way a public policy can be broken), Americans and their elected representatives need to keep their eye on the ball — which means the primary, imperative concern must be the welfare and protection of the innocent children who are being victimized on both sides of the border.

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  May 14, 2018

  Evangelicals and Israel's Birthday

  As we prepare to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Israel's independence (May 14, 2018) we need to explain to others, and to remind ourselves, why many evangelicals fervently support Israel and the Jewish people.

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  May 2, 2018

  Alfie Evans and Britain's Post-Christian, Post-Human, Pagan Culture

  Early Saturday morning, little Alfie Evans' ordeal ended. I believe with all my heart he is now in the arms of Jesus for eternity. Sadly, our ordeal to survive as a civilized, humane society continues.

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  Mar 31, 2018

  Easter: Its True Meaning

  It is often said that in America if you want to know what people think is really important, follow the money. In those terms, Christmas is the winner hands down. But for Christians who take their faith seriously, Easter is the culmination of all history.