This is so very good.

What happened to conservatives? They used to be all about conserving. They used to protect institutions and traditions – but in many countries, they're now attempting to overthrow and destroy them instead.

Full conversation with ian bremmer available on bit.ly/BremmerYNH

Vital indeed. God 'saw' Hagar before Abram was Abraham, and the Moabite woman He drew to Boaz became David's great-grandmother. May we approach all outcasts with similar grace.

Passover’s Radical Message Is More Vital Than Ever nytimes.com/2024/04/21/opi…

A thoughtful plea for maintaining balance and respecting evidence

The Courage to Follow the Evidence on Transgender Care nytimes.com/2024/04/18/opi…

A Good Samaritan for our times...

24 Hours at a Makeshift Refuge for Migrants in the California Wilderness nytimes.com/2024/04/11/hea…

Our Christianity should sound like, 'the world is full of neighbors to be understood and loved,' not 'the world is full of enemies to be feared and conquered.'

The benefits of resisting a murderous megalomaniac: protecting the innocent, upholding decency, demonstrating resolve, and allowing economic activity to flourish

What We Lose if We Let Putin Win nytimes.com/2024/04/11/opi…

An incredible sentencing document, in which Judge Lamberth systematically dismantles the idea January 6 was a 'peaceful protest.' Every paragraph is like a sledgehammer to that myth. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…

how immigration can stimulate the us economy

via Semafor

'It wasn't the nails that held Him to the cross, but His love for you and me'

To God be the glory, great things he has done!
So loved he the world that he gave us his Son,
who yielded his life an atonement for sin,
and opened the life-gate that all may go in.

Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord,
Let the earth hear his voice!

-Fanny Crosby

Yes! Jesus Christ was intimately and inescapably Jewish: 'I did not come to destroy, but to fulfill'

The familiar idea that Christianity is about love while Judaism is about law is a misunderstanding of Jewish tradition, argues Rabbi Shai Held. wsj.com/arts-culture/j… via The Wall Street Journal

No lies detected. AYNTK.

Immigration drives long-term prosperity and growth

America’s Largest Minority Is Also Its Most Misunderstood nytimes.com/2024/03/18/opi…

This is so beautiful. Luke 10:36-37

Would that we all could be this welcoming and helpful to immigrant communities

Driving With Mr. Gil: A Retiree Teaches Afghan Women the Rules of the Road nytimes.com/2024/03/16/us/…

Trump claims that crime has surged under Joe Biden’s presidency. That’s false.

In 2023, the nationwide violent and property crime rates were lower than any year of Trump’s presidency. Morning Joe

“I’m a two-time Trump voter. I’ll not vote for Donald Trump because of his actions on Jan. 6…I am a conservative Republican, but I cannot stand the lying, the cheating, the illegal activities that Trump has perpetuated.”

Via Republican Voters Against Trump

If our Christianity makes autocrats feel safe and supported and the poor, the marginalized, the vulnerable, and the refugee feel unsafe and rejected, that’s when we can be sure we are following someone other than Jesus.

Quite a legacy

Josette Molland, who told of life in Nazi camps through art, dies at 100 bostonglobe.com/2024/03/07/met… via The Boston Globe