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When Wild Trolls Roamed the Country

I woke with Woody Guthrie on my mind: This land is your land, this land is my land From California to the New York…
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Now there’s another MAGA loyalty oath

Now there’s another MAGA loyalty oath When it comes to MAGA, there’s always another document to sign, another loyalty oath, another pledge of allegiance.…
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Whatever happened to fiscal conservatism?

Fiscal conservatism has died, replaced by an open season of corruption in the Trump administration. For example, on her last day as director of…
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Evangelicals have changed the Gospel and not for “good”

Evangelicals Have Changed the Gospel and Not for “Good” Evangelicals have changed the gospel of Jesus into a false gospel advanced by demagogic tropes…
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MAGA has meltdown over Ossoff mentioning Natalie Harp

At a Sunday rally in Atlanta, U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., delivered an attack on President Donald Trump and Republican challenger Mike Collins. He framed this…
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A Guide to Understanding the Biblical Showdown in Texas

Begging your pardon, but you will need cowboy boots for the Texas U.S. Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton. As a character…
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Revenge is not a Christian practice

Revenge is not a Christian practice “Vengeance is mine” saith Lord Trump. When your gospel is “Get even,” you have nothing to do with…
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The arrogance of Jeffress’ claims about James Talarico

Robert Jeffress says James Talarico “twists Scripture.” The problem here is not Talarico but Jeffress. Of the U.S. Senate candidate from Texas, he said: “He…
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Eric Metaxas is wrong about American history — again

Eric Metaxas is wrong about American history — again Eric Metaxas has a new book, Revolution: The Birth of the Greatest Nation in the History…
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INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL GOSPEL

There has never been a more appropriate time to bring back a popular promotional from the evangelical world known as WWJD? The contemporary background…
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The Social Gospel MAGA Target More than Talarico

James Talarico vs Ken Paxton for the US Senate has a larger content: The gospel of Jesus Christ. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are…
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Pope Leo’s ‘evangelical’ encyclical

Pope Leo’s ‘evangelical’ encyclical (Analysis Rodney Kennedy, this article appeared in Baptist News Global on May 28, 2026) I read Pope Leo’s papal encyclical, “Magnifica…
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Rededicate 25: Gathering of Revisionist Clowns

“Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving” was held on May 17, 2026, at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The…
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Why I Didn’t Attend “Rededicate 250”

Sunday, March 17, there was an eight-hour prayer meeting in Washington D.C. called “Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving.” I…
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Imagined Interview with Hebrew Prophets

An imagined interview with the Hebrew prophets Each week, attempting to maintain sanity, I overlay the preaching of Hebrew prophets with the politics of…
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Trump’s ’60 Minutes’ interview shows why we need a free press OpinionRodney Kennedy  |  April 29, 2026   The recent 60 Minutes interview with President Donald Trump hosted by…
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Don’t mess around with south side Chicago guys

I confess I winced when President Trump remarked, “I am not a fan of the Pope.” Since Pope Leo is an American from Chicago…
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David Barton Goes to Washington

Two recent Baptist News articles have highlighted the influence of David Barton in Washington, D.C. Jeff Brumley wrote, “At SBC seminary, Hawley says USA…
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O Brother Franklin Graham Where Art Thou?

With apologies to Ulysses Everett McGill, Franklin Graham reminds me of the O Brother Where Art Thou? character, with his determination to have “bona…
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Drones and Doves

The war in Iran has invaded even my dreams. Already deeply distressed by a war I find unnecessary, immoral, and unjust, last night my…