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NC Pastor Advocates Punching Possibly Gay Children, Church Laughs
By now many of you have heard at least a snippet of the sermon preached last Sunday by Sean Harris, pastor of Berean Baptist Church in Fayetteville, NC. As part of an initiative by voteformarriagenc.com, pastors were encouraged to preach … Continue reading
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NC Gay Marriage Ban
Unsurprisingly, Southern Baptists have taken to pushing an amendment to the NC constitution to forbid same-sex marriage. Never mind the fact that NC already bans same-sex marriage. Richard Land, head of the SBC’s oddly named Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, had this … Continue reading
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War on Education?
Jared Bernstein shares this chart by the OECD which shows how education levels have changed from one generation to the next. The US has made no progress. In other words, the percentage of Americans who are in the 55-64 age … Continue reading
A President Like Me
This is what a lot of people say they want and this is the picture that most presidential candidates try to paint of themselves. They know what it’s like to come from a small town, to work hard for what … Continue reading
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Obama’s War on Religion [Take 2]
At the beginning of December I wrote about Rick Perry’s claim that Obama is waging war on religion. I thought we were done with this nonsense when Perry dropped out of the race to be the Republican nominee for President, … Continue reading
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