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Pastors or Shopkeepers?

By Filings on Wed, 01/15/25
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“Give me a church where men stand before their congregation and open up their Bibles and thunder, ‘Thus says the Lord.’ They aren’t harvesting social media followers or their brand…. these men and the churches they lead are content to be faithful and be forgotten.” - Richard Bargas

Social Media Deplatforming and the Law

By Filings on Wed, 06/05/24
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Deplatforming: “Use of the word has expanded to include banning, limiting, or demonetizing an individual or organization’s social media access based on the content or ideology of their message.” - Maranatha Baptist Univ

Hat tip: P&D

Our Worship Is Turning Praise into Secular Profit

By Filings on Fri, 04/21/23
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“With corporate consolidation in worship music, more entities are invested in the songs sung on Sunday mornings. How will their financial incentives shape the church?” - CToday

“Speed Limit”: How the Sufficiency of Scripture Should Make Us Patient

By Filings on Tue, 01/29/19
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“Unbelievers see things more clearly than we think. They sniff out our attempts to market Jesus. They see through our sales pitches. They’re far more serious about their worldview than we give them credit for. And I think our ignorance of this fact offends them even more than the content of our worldview.” - 9 Marks

CDC launching graphic anti-smoking ad campaign

By filingspost on Fri, 03/16/12
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“the new ads are meant to be ‘a wake-up call’ to smokers who may not truly grasp the dangers that still exist…The billboards and print, radio and TV ads show people whose smoking resulted in heart surgery, a tracheotomy, lost limbs or paralysis.”

A John 3:16 Discount

By filingspost on Fri, 10/14/11
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http://online.worldmag.com/2011/10/12/the-john-316-discount/ …is this a proper use of the Bible? …you could argue that this approach encourages people to think about and discuss Scripture—and anything that gets people to do that is good.
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