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Editor in Chief, @CTmagazine ; author, Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 🇺🇦

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Russell Moore
7 years
Christian, if you cannot say definitively, no matter what, that adults creeping on teenage girls is wrong, do not tell me how you stand against moral relativism.
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We thought Dr. Huxtable was our role model, and we were wrong. Elvin is.
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"Every job is worthwhile." Former 'Cosby Show' actor Geoffrey Owens speaks out over job-shaming incident
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7 years
A church that worships Jesus stands up for vulnerable women and girls. A church that worships power sees them as expendable.
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5 years
The reports of the conditions for migrant children at the border should shock all of our consciences. Those created in the image of God should be treated with dignity and compassion, especially those seeking refuge from violence back home. We can do better than this.
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The Associated Press
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Government moves most of the children out of a Texas Border Patrol station after AP report that more than 300 children were held there in perilous conditions. Thirty children remain at the facility.
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Vladimir Putin ruthlessly persecutes those who preach the gospel of Jesus Christ, holds orphans hostage from waiting families for his political purposes, murders dissidents and journalists, attacks democratic institutions and nations. Morality is not relative.
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3 years
Mr. President, people are dead. The Capitol is ransacked. There are 12 dangerous days for our country left. Could you please step down and let our country heal?
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Donald J. Trump
3 years
The 75,000,000 great American Patriots who voted for me, AMERICA FIRST, and MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN, will have a GIANT VOICE long into the future. They will not be disrespected or treated unfairly in any way, shape or form!!!
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Character matters.
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This is not about politics. This is about our country, about the rule of law, and about the sanctity of human life.
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3 years
This speech is exactly what our country needs to hear right now. Thank you President Bush.
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NBC News
3 years
FULL SPEECH: Former President George W. Bush speaks at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, on the 20th anniversary on 9/11.
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Russell Moore
2 years
My thoughts on the horrifying revelations today about the SBC Executive Committee.
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Russell Moore
3 years
President @realDonaldTrump , you have a moral responsibility to call on these mobs to stop this dangerous and anti-constitutional anarchy. Please do so.
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Russell Moore
3 years
This mob attack on our Capitol and our Constitution is immoral, unjust, dangerous, and inexcusable. What has happened to our country is tragic, and could have been avoided.
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Russell Moore
2 months
“So I said to them, ‘Let any who have gold take it off.’ So they gave it to me, and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf- which can be yours for the low, low price of five easy installments of $19.99”
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Donald J. Trump Posts From His Truth Social
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Happy Holy Week! Let’s Make America Pray Again. As we lead into Good Friday and Easter, I encourage you to get a copy of the God Bless The USA Bible. @TheLeeGreenwood
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Russell Moore
4 years
Devastated to write that my father died at 1:03 this afternoon. He was a good man who loved his wife, his children, and his grandchildren, and was loved. We are heartbroken.
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Russell Moore
2 years
Vladimir Putin is a murderer and a tyrant. He is an abuser of evangelical Christians, other religious minorities, and even his own country’s orphans. And now he attacks a neighbor, a democracy, a friend of the USA. God save Ukraine 🇺🇦
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Russell Moore
6 years
Billy Graham was, in my view, the most important evangelist since the Apostle Paul. He preached Christ, not himself, not politics, not prosperity. When many saw evangelicals as just so many Emer Gantrys, he carried unimpeachable personal integrity.
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Russell Moore
6 years
The church of Jesus Christ is led by, among others, our brothers and sisters from Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. They are us.
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6 years
Antisemitism is, by definition, a repudiation of Christianity as well as of Judaism. Jesus is a son of Abraham, of the tribe of Judah, of the line of David. As Christians, we are, all of us, adopted into a Jewish family, an Israelite story. Today we should lament.
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Russell Moore
7 years
It is shameful that the House tax reform plan still includes the removal of the adoption tax credit. Funding Planned Parenthood, but taxing adopting families. This is not pro-life, by any definition of the word. Let’s fix this.
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The question is what it has always been- fit or unfit. And the answer was obvious all along. Character matters, still.
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7 years
The church of Jesus Christ will outlast the United States of America. If that doesn't sound like good news to you- reconsider.
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Russell Moore
4 years
Today I have the heartbreaking responsibility of preaching the funeral of my Dad. Any prayers you can spare would be appreciated.
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Russell Moore
3 years
Disgusting beyond words. If you can wave this away, if you can “what-about” this, if you tell us that holding accountable those incited and carried this out is “divisive,” then you are the moral relativists you warned us about.
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Russell Moore
6 years
John McCain was a hero. He was tortured for his country, and stood up to his captors with courage. Ever since, he’s stood up for the ideals of democracy and freedom at home and around the world. His death is an incalculable loss for our nation.
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6 years
This is outrageous. The Congress should fix this immediately. Too many families have been torn apart.
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Niraj Warikoo
6 years
After years living in the U.S. for 30 years, a 39-year-old immigrant in metro Detroit was deported this morning to Mexico. Escorted by ICE agents, he said bye to wife and 2 kids before boarding. He was brought to US from Mexico when he was 10-yrs-old, too old to qualify for DACA:
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3 years
Absolutely inexcusable. Our Capitol is attacked. And this is the response. Shameful beyond words. I grieve for our country.
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Russell Moore
2 years
My Russian-born son is standing up to serve his country, the United States of America 🇺🇸. KGB thugs such as Vladimir Putin don’t understand a country whose greatness is not in blood and soil, but in liberty and justice for all.
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Russell Moore
2 years
Along with Christmas, we are celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of the fall of the USSR. If not for that, we would not have our sons, adopted from a Russian orphanage in 2002. Tomorrow one of them, Ben, swears in to the United States Air Force.
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Russell Moore
7 years
The so-called Alt-Right white supremacist ideologies are anti-Christ and satanic to the core. We should say so. #SBC17
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Russell Moore
3 years
Congratulations to President @JoeBiden . You have my prayers for blessing, wisdom, health, and success in leading our country. 🇺🇸
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Russell Moore
1 year
The death of @timkellernyc is an incalculable loss to the church, the world, to those of us who loved him, those of us he helped in our darkest hours. This is gain for Tim, now in the presence of Christ. He need no longer explain the reason for God, just to enjoy him forever.
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Russell Moore
3 years
To those of you who have been bullied and intimidated, had your names and your reputations destroyed by those in ecclesial power because you spoke up about abuse, or stood with those who did: Jesus is far better than this. And he’s watching. Goodbye to all of that.
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3 years
A conscience is a terrible thing to waste. 🇺🇸
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7 years
Evil indeed; satanic, in fact.
@TheKingCenter
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center
7 years
A 'salute' that heralded the mass murder and torture of millions. A 'salute' raised in #Charlottesville last night. Not "alt-right." Evil.
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Russell Moore
7 years
Be pro-life, from conception to resurrection. Stand up for women and children. Care for those in peril. Above all, teach & live the gospel.
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Russell Moore
5 years
My oldest son was born at 28 weeks, fighting for life and with severe health issues, in a Russian village. I thank God every day his birthmother did not share the ghoulish view of his worth and dignity that we are hearing today.
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Russell Moore
7 years
Looks like the House leadership wants to double down on removing adoption tax credit, all while funding Planned Parenthood. This move hurts children, adopting families and actually costs the govt $ in the long term. Insane.
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Russell Moore
7 years
Evangelical Christians ought to be the most dogged opponents of sexual predation and violence in the universe. The Bible tells us so.
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7 years
Children shouldn't suffer because of the decisions of their parents, especially when they have tried to make things right. #DACA
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Russell Moore
3 years
We as a nation should not rest for a moment until every single one of these terrorists is brought to justice. And we should honor these police officers for their heroism for the rest of our lives.
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The Washington Post
3 years
Attacked with bear spray, pipes and their own batons: D.C. police describe brutal and chaotic moments at the U.S. Capitol
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Russell Moore
8 years
The damage done to the gospel this year, by so-called evangelicals, will take longer to recover from than the '80s TV evangelist scandals.
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Russell Moore
3 years
Grateful for justice rendered in Minneapolis. Let’s remember today the family of George Floyd. And let’s work together for a new era of racial justice and American hope.
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Russell Moore
4 years
Under any Christian vision of justice, there is no situation in which the mob murder of a person can be morally right, nor grounds for a person to be chased down and shot by private citizens.
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Russell Moore
6 years
Glad to see that the Administration is listening to Americans on the moral atrocity of separating children from parents at the border. This is a good first step. Now let’s fix this system. We can have security while still showing compassion to those fleeing violence.
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Russell Moore
6 years
It’s time to believe the Bible, and to do what it says. It’s time to love Jesus, and to protect those he loves. It’s time to care about character, not about power or “influence.” It’s time for a reformation in the SBC. #SBC18 #SBCAM18
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Russell Moore
6 years
This is what leadership looks like.
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Ricky Davila
6 years
Undoubtedly one of the most memorable John McCain clips.
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Russell Moore
1 year
Glorifying people who violently attacked our Capitol. Calling a Capitol police officer a “thug.” What a moral disgrace this is.
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Russell Moore
7 years
This is why I spend so much time talking about nominal, culturally Christian “religion.” It is predatory, soul-twisting, covers over violence and racism and molestation. The gospel of Jesus Christ brings life and joy and rest and peace.
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Russell Moore
1 year
Since @TuckerCarlson called me a “breastfeeding Christian” last night on his show, a good reminder for me to add this to my devotional time this morning:
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Russell Moore
4 years
As a Mississippian, I am grateful beyond words that the Mississippi House has voted to take the Confederate Battle Flag off of our state flag. It’s time for a new day. #TakeItDown #changetheflag
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From the first time we saw this sweet face in a baby crib in a Russian orphanage to today, as he leaves with the United States Air Force, we love our son, Ben, and are proud of him. #adoptedforlife
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Russell Moore
7 years
People who grumble about millennials genuinely do not know what they're talking about. God is raising up some God-aflame young men & women.
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Russell Moore
6 years
I would not be in ministry today for it were not for @BethMooreLPM . That is 100 percent fact. When I was discouraged and ready to give up, she was there with and for Maria and me and our kids. We will never forget that, and I pray one day to live up to her example.
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Russell Moore
6 years
Parents of small children, don’t let people fill you with dread about “just wait till the teenage years.” We find these years a source of joy, and even fun. I’ve been a teenager, and I’ve parented teenagers. This is the better part.
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Russell Moore
6 years
The release of pastor Andrew Brunson is an answer to the prayers of millions of Christians around the world. We pray that this crisis will remind us to continue to pray for those imprisoned by oppressive regimes around the world because of their religious faith.
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YES! Both houses of legislature have now voted. The Confederate Battle Flag is coming down off of the Mississippi flag. As a Mississippian, I am proud and grateful for a new day. #TakeItDown #changetheflag
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Russell Moore
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As a Mississippian, I am grateful beyond words that the Mississippi House has voted to take the Confederate Battle Flag off of our state flag. It’s time for a new day. #TakeItDown #changetheflag
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Russell Moore
3 years
Christians sometimes have different interpretation of Romans 13. There is no interpretation of Rom 13 under which this is anything other than an abomination. For that matter, flip open to any page of Scripture, and the same statement applies. Enough is enough.
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Russell Moore
2 years
Happy 65th birthday to my sister-from-another-mister @BethMooreLPM . She has been my “gateway drug” to sanity over the past seven years!
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Russell Moore
5 years
This is nothing short of a scandal and a crisis. There should be no tolerance for, or covering up of, sexual abuse of the vulnerable ever, especially within the church of Jesus Christ.
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. @rachelheldevans leaves behind a husband and two small children, one 3 and one less than one year old. As many as can, let’s please help this grieving young family with the overwhelming medical bills:
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Russell Moore
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There are girls and women in our churches, right now, wondering where they can turn as they are molested by predators. I know Jesus’ answer. What about that of the church?
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Russell Moore
6 years
This made me smile.
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Roland Scahill
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George W. Bush sneaking a piece of candy to Michelle Obama is warming my heart .
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Russell Moore
6 years
Immigrants, & those fleeing from persecution, are not political ideas. They bear the image of a God who sees and knows those the world would deem invisible & ignorable. Many are our brothers and sisters in Christ; the rest are our mission field, loved by God (Jn. 3:16).
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Russell Moore
3 years
Hearing from lots of folks about Members of Congress facing death threats if they stand with their consciences on this national emergency. The only answer to a terrorist mob is what we’ve always had as Americans: “We are not afraid of you.” We are not afraid of you.
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Russell Moore
3 years
With heroes like this officer, we just might look back on Millennials as another “Greatest Generation” of those who stood up for their country in the hour of need.
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Liam Stack
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“If it wasn’t my job I would do it for free. It was absolutely my pleasure to crush a white nationalist insurrection,” he said. “And we’ll do it as many times as it takes.”
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8 years
What a disgrace. What a scandal to the gospel of Jesus Christ and to the integrity of our witness.
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Russell Moore
6 years
What a sad and sick and stupid era. In a time of folly, may the church be wise. In a time of insanity, may the church be prudent. In a time of lawlessness, may the church be obedient. In a time of instability, may the church be the church of Jesus Christ.
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Russell Moore
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Such a sad day comes to an end. Hug your loved ones close tonight. Remember the shortness of our lives. Let’s not conform to the pattern of this vicious social-Darwinian age. Let’s kindle kindness, even (especially!) for those outside our tribal silos.
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Russell Moore
6 years
There would be no Southern Baptist Convention without Lottie Moon and Annie Armstrong. We desperately need a resurgence of women’s voices and women’s leadership and women’s empowerment, again. It is way past time.
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Russell Moore
6 years
A group of wild turkeys showed up in our yard today, silently staring at the house before moving on. I will admit this was unnerving.
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Russell Moore
7 years
Jesus. Is. Alive. Today.
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Kelsey Dallas
7 years
Breaking news from the post office parking lot
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Russell Moore
6 years
What a joy to baptize my son, Benjamin Jacob Moore, as my brother in Christ this morning. #Adoptedfor (New)Life
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Russell Moore
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What a joy this morning at @ImmanuelNash to baptize my son Jonah as my brother in Christ.
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Russell Moore
7 years
Cultural Christianity is worse than no Christianity at all, if there is Judgment Day. Let nominal religion fall. Let the gospel rise.
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Russell Moore
3 years
This is insanity. @dandarling will have a bright future elsewhere. But this is inexcusable.
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Bob Smietana
3 years
Some breaking news: @dandarling urged his fellow evangelicals to be vaccinated. Today he was fired by the National Religious Broadcasters
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Russell Moore
5 years
Let us eat, drink, and be merry, for yesterday we were dead.
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Russell Moore
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Abortion culture and racial injustice aren’t two separate impulses, but one. Both are rooted in the counter-Christ idolatry that sees “power,” defined by those in power, as the standard of human dignity and of lives worth living. #NorthamResign
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Russell Moore
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“Do not envy a man of violence, and do not choose any of his ways.” - Proverbs 3:31
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Aaron Rupar
8 months
Trump sneers about Nancy Pelosi, whose husband was assaulted by a deranged MAGA: "How's her husband doing, anybody know?" He adds that the wall around her house "didn't do a very good job."
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Russell Moore
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White nationalism is not just another ideology. It is a manifestation of an ancient evil. It is idolatry. It is Santanic. And the Bible everywhere confronts and condemns such wickedness.
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Russell Moore
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What is happening right now to the Kurds is an atrocity and a disgrace. Our allies (and innocent men, women, and children) are abandoned to the cruelty of the evil axis of Erdogan, Putin, and Assad, while empowering the Islamic State. This is immoral and unjust and murderous.
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Russell Moore
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Always grateful to learn from and serve with this great leader and friend. Thank you @BethMooreLPM for powerfully leading us last night on the issue of church sexual abuse at our @ERLC event.
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Russell Moore
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2016 could've been a Ron Swanson vs. Leslie Knope election. Instead it's Tammy 1 vs. Tammy 2. @parksandrecnbc
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Russell Moore
7 years
44 years ago today, the Supreme Court defined one's personhood by one's power. As people of the cross, we dissent.
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Christian, your gay or lesbian neighbor is probably really scared right now. Whatever our genuine disagreements, let's love and pray.
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2 years
Outrageous and inexcusable. That our country is now numb to the normalization of this is disturbing beyond words.
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Axios
2 years
Behind the scenes of Trump’s dinner with white nationalist Nick Fuentes
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Character Matters.
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Disappointed that the lives of real people, brought to this country as children and made in the image of God, are now in crisis, because of politics.
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Russell Moore
3 years
This is a moral abomination. Every single person who stormed our Capitol, and every single person who incited this insurrection, should be held accountable, immediately, to the fullest extent of the law. Every one of them. This is a disgrace.
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Paul Kane
3 years
US Capitol Police: Officer Brian D. Sicknick passed away tonight due to injuries sustained while "physically engaging with protestors" Wednesday in Capitol. On force since 2008, he collapsed at division HQ after engaging the mob. Just not right. Not at all.
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What a joy to baptize my fifth and youngest son, Taylor, this morning as my brother in Christ.
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Russell Moore
7 years
The adoption tax credit is not just one more policy issue. Vulnerable children ought to be a priority for us all.
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Russell Moore
5 years
. @rachelheldevans and I are, as you know, theological opposites, and we’ve debated each other on all kinds of stuff over the years. She needs our prayers right now. Conservatives, progressives, centrists, everybody: let’s pray for RHE.
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Russell Moore
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From The Guardian newspaper four years ago today.
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Moore family reunion, with @lecrae . We are just waiting for @BethMooreLPM to get here and we will have a quorum.
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16 years ago (!) today, in a Russian courtroom in Rostov-on-Don, these two, then one year old, became our sons. Today, Ben (then Maxim) is with us in Biloxi, and Timothy (then Sergei) is in Peru on a mission trip. #adoptedforlife
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Russell Moore
3 years
This is huge.
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The New York Times
3 years
Breaking News: The WHO approved the first ever malaria vaccine, which could save tens of thousands of children in sub-Saharan Africa. The quest for this vaccine has been underway for a hundred years, a WHO official said, and is a "historic event."
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Five years ago today, I learned that, for some Christians I had looked up to for years, the warnings about moral relativism and situational ethics and sexual decadence were just “locker room talk.” But I met many others who kept moving forward, just as they were. Grateful.
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