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How a Beatle's Album Answers Objections to the Bible
In an interview about his recent book (2020), apologist Timothy Paul Jones was asked:
In your final chapter, you talk about how one barrier to the faith ...
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The Resurrection Proved its Power among African Americans
A recent (2018) article in Christianity Today traces how early African American Christianity proved the power of the Resurrection against oppression.
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Frederick Douglass Challenged Christians to Live Without Hypocrisy
In his 77 years, Frederick Douglass, America's most famous abolitionist, delivered thousands of speeches, wrote three autobiographies, started newspapers, ...
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Unknown Missionary Fought a Corrupt King
In his book A Selfish Plan to Change the World Justin Dillon relates the courage of a missionary couple who stood up against corruption:
In the late 1800s, ...
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The First North American Missionary—a Freed Slave
The first missionary from North America was George Liele, a former slave who left the American colonies for Jamaica in 1782 and began a ministry of preaching ...
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Scene from Film 'Lincoln' on Lincoln's Courageous Leadership
In a powerful scene during the film Lincoln, starring Daniel Day Lewis, the bloody Civil War has tested the nation's endurance, but the tide is finally ...
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The Faith and Courage of Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman was born into slavery on a Maryland plantation in 1822. As she grew up, she was made to work driving oxen, trapping muskrats in the woods, ...
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The Average Price for a Trafficked Human—$90
Does ninety dollars seem like a lot of money? A new reading tablet or a piece of home fitness equipment might be a steal at that price. On some days, ...
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Homosexuality: Wrong Side of History?
Pastor Kevin DeYoung responds to the assertion that Christians can no longer hold to traditional views of homosexuality. The argument usually goes like ...
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Freed Slave Says, 'I'll Go with You'
There's a story that has been told from Civil War days before America's slaves were freed, about a northerner who went to a slave auction and purchased ...
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