Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Interesting Links from May 2024

 

The Methodist sexual revolution | WORLD (wng.org)

 

How can you be loved yet also under God's wrath? | Voice (christianpost.com)

 

More than 16,000 hear the gospel at Christian event in Mexico as border crisis continutes (religionnews.com)

 

Here’s the Speech Trump Should Give at Barron’s Graduation (thedailybeast.com)

 

Church Shopping, Hopping, and Should It Be Stopping? | The Cripplegate

 

President Truman Advocated Reading The Bible — Not Profiting From It (religionunplugged.com)

 

United Methodist conference begins to drop contentious rules restricting LGBTQ clergy (religionnews.com)

 

Nigerian Pastor’s Murder Sparks Sobering Response to Horrific Christian Persecution: ‘We Can No Longer Bear This’ – Faithwire

 

Homosexuals Sing and Dance Hallelujah as UMC Passes Petition to Remove Non-Affirming Clergy (substack.com)


May 2

 

John MacArthur says there is no such thing as mental illness | Church & Ministries News (christianpost.com)

 

Fewer Americans Are Reading The Bible: Why It Matters (religionunplugged.com)

 

75 Christian leaders urge president, Congress, churches to act on racism, poverty (religionnews.com) (for information purposes)

 

Rescuing North Koreans: An Evening With Pastor Seungeun Kim - Juicy Ecumenism

 

UMC General Conference Leaders Warn Attendees To Avoid “Exclusively Male Language for God” (substack.com)

 

Marijuana's Reclassification Is Wrong | Opinion (newsweek.com)

 

Sociologist’s Advice to Young Americans: Get Married - Juicy Ecumenism


May 3

 

Houses Passes Antisemitism Bill Making it Illegal to Quote Scripture (substack.com)

 

The House Passes H.R. 6090: A Threat to the Christian Faith and an Affront to Free Speech – Gab News

 

Global Methodist Church reacts to UMC's LGBT votes | Church & Ministries News (christianpost.com)

 

Why is the US turning a blind eye to Nigeria’s genocide? | Voice (christianpost.com)

 

It’s Time For Young People To Take Sweat Equity Literally (thefederalist.com)

 

To Be Happy, Women Must Do The Opposite Of What Culture Says (thefederalist.com)

 

Against Brokenness Theology - American Reformer

 

USCIRF Report Calls Out Azerbaijan Violations - Juicy Ecumenism

 

Liberal Church Groups Cheer Gaza Campus Protests - Juicy Ecumenism

 

I Don’t Believe American Students Suddenly Care Deeply about the Palestinians - The Stream

 

United Methodists Sing an “all faiths lead to God” Hymn at the 2024 General Conference (substack.com)


May 4

 

The Deadly Cost of Lesbianism and Feminism | Articles | The Line of Fire | Your voice for Moral Sanity and Spiritual Clarity | The Line of Fire

 

African Methodists: 'General Conference Did Not Listen to Us' - Juicy Ecumenism

 

Callously Breaking Covenant: Reflections on UMC General Conference  - Juicy Ecumenism

 

Did the House of Representatives Just Outlaw Quoting Parts of the New Testament? | Articles | The Line of Fire | Your voice for Moral Sanity and Spiritual Clarity | The Line of Fire

 

Conservative Methodists, Unite | Christianity Today

 

Every State Facing Deceptive Abortion Ballot Measures This Year (thefederalist.com)

 

Five Ways to Pray for America - The Stream

 

UMC passes historic changes for our LGBTQ+ family (religionnews.com) (for information purposes)

 

With a final flourish, United Methodist conference eliminates all anti-LGBTQ policies (religionnews.com) (for information purposes)


May 6

 

Pastoral Meanderings: Its Easter!

 

Caught on Live Stream, Man Attempts to Murder Pastor During Worship Service, But Gun Jams (substack.com)

 

The Emergence Of A Different Kind Of Clergy In Ireland (religionunplugged.com)

 

Randy Frazee on difference between joy and 'toxic positity' | Living News (christianpost.com)

 

A response to Dr. John MacArthur’s statement on mental health — faithandmedicinefoundation

 

Imperative of Wesleyanism in America Today - Juicy Ecumenism


May 7

 

Pastoral Meanderings: What "God bless you" can also mean. . .

 

Is it antisemitic to say Jews killed Jesus? | Voice (christianpost.com)

 

The Antisemitism Awareness Act is a big problem | WORLD (wng.org)

 

Well, that didn’t take long | WORLD (wng.org)


May 8

 

The despicable habit of taking the Lord’s name in vain | Voice (christianpost.com)

 

Did the Jews Kill Jesus? | Clearly Reformed

 

India Is Becoming More Hostile to Christians - The American Conservative

 

Man claims God told him to shoot pastor | U.S. News (christianpost.com)


May 10

 

Witch "Pastor" Complains that Nurses Try to Save Babies Who Survive Botched Second-Trimester Abortions (substack.com)

 

Pastoral Meanderings: It was a banner day in the ELCA. . .

 

The Trinity Forum and the National Association Of Evangelicals (NAE) Platforms PRIDE-Celebrating ‘Pastor’ (substack.com)

 

Union Theological Seminary votes to divest from companies profiting from Gaza war (religionnews.com)

 

Prominent Progressive "Pastor" Says That Jesus Endorsed Pederasty (substack.com)

 

Biden Sides With Satan | The Daily Wire


May 11

 

PCA Invites Polarizer David French To Lecture On Getting Along (thefederalist.com)

 

Canada's ‘Mass Graves’ Of Indigenous Children Was A Hoax (thefederalist.com)

 

"Family Friendly" Drag Clown "Pastor" Compares Himself to Peter While Complaining The Church Has Harmed Queer People (substack.com)


May 16

 

Theological compromise and spiritual catastrophe on display (afn.net)

 

Willie Robertson of Duck Dynasty is a Gospeler. His New Book Shows How You Can Be One, Too - The Stream

 

June 2024: Part II "Pride," Really? - The Dissenter (substack.com)

 

Trump Needs An Unusually Likable Running Mate Like Doug Burgum (thefederalist.com)

 

We need more sermons against laziness | WORLD (wng.org)


May 17

 

Over 100K demand Kansas City Chiefs release Catholic kicker | Sports News (christianpost.com)

 

NFL’s Attack On Harrison Butker Is Rank Anti-Christian Bigotry (thefederalist.com)

 

We've Been Duped Into Trading Womanhood For The Workplace (thefederalist.com)


May 18

 

Will God orchestrate the construction of another temple? | Voice (christianpost.com)

 

Abortion-Funding Charities Sponsor Vatican’s Climate Change Summit, Underway Now - The Stream


May 20

 

Deacon at Jimmy Carter’s church says attendance has staggered | Church & Ministries News (christianpost.com) (for information purposes)

 

Jane Fonda ‘Cannot Believe There Is a Jane Fonda Day.’ Millions of Americans Can’t Either | National Review

 

Stop Swiping, Start Serving | Tim Challies


May 21

 

The Counterfeit Christ of the United Methodist Church (substack.com)

 

'60 Minutes' Pope Francis Interview Fractures Liberal Fantasies on Marriage | National Review

 

Pope draws accusations of heresy for saying humans are 'good' | World News (christianpost.com)


May 22

 

Ex-psychic blasts Fox News host Jesse Watters for hosting witch | Entertainment News (christianpost.com)

 

Pastoral pope shines through in CBS News' interview (religionnews.com) (for information purposes)

 

California Lutheran University Announces Leadership Transition – Cal Lutheran News (Dr. John Nunes is a liberal Missouri Synod Lutheran.  Concordia College New York unceremoniously collapsed under his
“leadership.”)

 

There's Nothing Pro-Life About Ted Cruz And Katie Britt's IVF Bill (thefederalist.com)

 

Beth Moore Joining ‘Volf’ in Sheep’s Clothing for Painters, Prophets, Poets Conference (substack.com)

 

“I Am Not So Convicted” Karen Swallow Prior Doubles Down on Attending Heretical Festival (substack.com)

 

The Butcher of Iran is dead | WORLD (wng.org)


May 23

 

Is the pope Catholic? | WORLD (wng.org)

 

5 Notable 2024 Commencement Addresses That Featured Faith (religionunplugged.com)

 

Not My DIY Project: How a Wife Entrusts Her Husband to God | Desiring God


May 24

 

Union Seminary Hires Sikh as Professor of Religion (substack.com)

 

Ted Cruz blasts nominee for letting male rapist in women's prison | Politics News (christianpost.com)

 

The Methodist surrender | WORLD (wng.org)


May 25

 

Lesbian "Pastor" Reinstated by United Methodist Church After Being Defrocked in 2004 (substack.com)

 

‘Such a Tragedy’: Donald Trump Responds After GOP Rep’s Daughter, Son-in-Law Were Killed on Mission in Haiti – Faithwire

 

On the Pleasures of Outrage - by Jim Madden (substack.com)

 

Pastoral Meanderings: My battle with silence. . .


May 26

 

Ichabod, The Glory Has Departed: What Next?! Archbishop Elizabeth Eaton Glories in the United Methodist Split, So Similar to the ELCA's Collapse (ichabodthegloryhasdeparted.blogspot.com)

 

Why Piers Morgan doesn't need 'Catholic guilt' | Voice (christianpost.com)


May 29

 

To Harrison Butker: Shouldn't men's highest calling be a father? | Voice (christianpost.com)

 

Three Words for Christian Parents – Great and Noble Tasks

 

Save the World, Have a Baby - by Anne Kennedy (substack.com)

 

The Great Dechurching Will Hurt Poor People (mereorthodoxy.com)

 

‘We Do Not Want Nakedness In Our Culture’: First Lady Of Nigeria Slams Scantily-Clad Celebs Following Meghan Markle Visit | The Daily Wire

 

Jenna Ellis Strikes Deal That Suspends Law License for 3 Years in Colorado (thedailybeast.com)


May 30

 

Trump’s Muddled Abortion Statements Fog Church’s Clear View - Juicy Ecumenism

 

One Million United Methodists Exit in One Day - Juicy Ecumenism

 

Record High Abortion Numbers in Scotland Demonstrate Failure of the Pro-Life Movement's Incrementalist Strategy (substack.com)

 

Died: Sam Butcher, Artist Who Created Precious Moments...... | News & Reporting | Christianity Today

 

Deranged Trump Prosecutor, Fani Willis, Gets Her Holy Oil Makeover in Atlanta Pastor Gregory Sutton’s Political Circus (substack.com)