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" A Christian worldview impacts every area of life. Including making your house a home. "
Worldview
Life
Home
" All of us, believers and non-believers, desire some kind of fellowship and connection. "
Kind
Desire
Us
" America is fundamentally exceptional. No one in the history of the world had ever done anything to compare with what the Founders did, creating a fragile mechanism by which men and women could actually govern themselves. "
America
History
Women
" America is the only nation in the world based on an idea - freedom and self-government - so if we don't understand that idea and what sacrifices were made to win that freedom and keep it for over two centuries, how can we possibly continue to keep it? "
America
World
Win
" As an undergrad, I was the editor of the Yale humor magazine, and since then, I've published humor in the 'New York Times' and 'Atlantic,' among other places. "
Humor
New
New York
" As Christians, we sin with anger because we lack faith in God's ability to provide for or protect us. "
Faith
Anger
Ability
" Being an American is something we need to learn and understand. "
Need
American
Being
" Christians recognize that our planet was uniquely designed and fine-tuned to support life - and that's putting it mildly. Our place in the universe is nothing less than a miracle. "
Place
Life
Support
" Christians who enjoy and support art and culture, who make it a priority in their lives, and who reach out to those in the arts instead of reflexively pushing them away, can help bring the culture toward a renewed appreciation of goodness, truth, and beauty. And that is good for everyone. "
Help
Culture
Good
" Created in the awesome image of God, men and women know that life has a meaning beyond 'eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.' "
Tomorrow
Women
God
" David Frum, every now and again, comes up with something pretty darn brilliant. "
Now
Pretty
Up
" Doesn't assuming that an intelligence created these perfect conditions require far less faith than believing that a life-sustaining Earth just happened to beat the inconceivable odds to come into being? "
Faith
Perfect
Intelligence
" Donald Trump is not some great man of virtue, but this much I'll say for him: I think he loves America, and I don't think he wants to line his own pockets. "
Man
Great
America
" Donald Trump's rise is certainly a symptom of our fading virtue and faith, but ironically, he may well be our only hope for finding our way back to bolder expressions of them. "
Finding
Virtue
Rise
" Each era has the fatal hubris to believe that it has once and for all climbed to the top of the mountain and can see everything as it is, from the highest and most objective vantage point possible. "
See
Mountain
Believe
" Even if you aren't a believer, there are incredible stories in the 'good book' that I guarantee you will keep you glued to the page. The Bible is no less a part of our cultural heritage than Shakespeare is - and by the way, Shakespeare's plays are absolutely loaded with Biblical references. "
You
Book
Page
" Every country has things to be proud of and to celebrate. "
Country
Celebrate
Things
" Everyone needs to stop and breathe and look at how redefining marriage will have a hugely chilling effect on religious liberty in America. "
Marriage
Look
Stop
" Every single cell in each person's body tells us whether that person is a male or a female. There is no human being in history whose cells have some mixture of the two, nor anyone who has ever been able to change that cellular reality. "
Body
Change
History
" For at least a decade, Millennials have been stereotyped as lazy, entitled, and stuck on social media. While that may not be entirely fair, they are notoriously liberal, overwhelmingly supporting left-leaning candidates and favoring policies like nationalized healthcare and same-sex 'marriage.' "
Social Media
Lazy
Marriage
" For many of us, this is very painful, pulling the lever for someone many think odious. But please consider this: A vote for Donald Trump is not necessarily a vote for Donald Trump himself. It is a vote for those who will be affected by the results of this election. Not to vote is to vote. God will not hold us guiltless. "
Think
Results
God
" For proof that our culture has gone to the dogs, look no further than the bizarrely parental ways many Americans talk about our furry friends. "
Talk
Look
Culture
" Freedom requires virtue. Virtue requires faith. And faith, in turn, requires freedom. You can't have coerced state-sanctioned religion. It has to be utterly free. "
Free
You
Religion
" God designed humans to live in community. "
Live
Community
God
" God gave men and women work to do in the Garden before the Fall. "
Work
Fall
Garden
" Here's one thing the media and all of us should learn: Trump is not wrong nearly as much as everybody says he's wrong. "
Learn
Here
Wrong
" Home is - or should be - a place for companionship, for rearing children and having friends and family over for meals while the dog begs for scraps under the table. "
Home
Children
Dog
" I came to the conclusion over time that Trump is not the person I feared he was in the beginning when I was against him. "
Over
Him
He
" If America is an idea, which it is - we're not a nation of ethnic groups that say we're Americans because we have American blood; we have the blood of every nation in our veins - and there's something really beautiful about that, but it means that we are an idea and that we all have to buy into this idea. "
Blood
Say
Beautiful
" If God miraculously created all that is, including you and me, then to say that we need miracles is an understatement. Our only response to that idea should be undying gratitude. "
Me
Gratitude
Need
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