Fast Facts: Rhinoceros – Part III
Welcome to Fast Facts with Reasons for Hope, I’m Carl Kerby. Today, we’re talking about a colossal mammal – the rhinoceros. Next to the elephant, the White Rhino is the …
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Martha Washington – October 17, 1794
It’s October 17, 1794. I’m at the Presidential House with the First Lady, Martha Washington. JG: “Mrs. Washington, as you enter into your husband’s second term, what are your thoughts …
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WORLDVIEW: Moralistic Therapeutic Deism (Part 2)
Today, we’re talking about worldviews. “Moralistic Therapeutic Deism” is the pervasive religious ideology of today’s youth. It’s a feel-good belief where God is only called on when needed, and the …
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Luther Martin – June 19, 1787
It’s June 19, 1787. I’m at the Constitutional Convention with Maryland representative Luther Martin. JG: “Mr. Martin, why are you so upset?” LM: “Mr. Gillespie, how dare some of the …
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Today, we’re talking about worldviews. Have you ever heard of “moralistic therapeutic deism?” It’s the tongue-twister term researcher Christian Smith coined to describe the religious beliefs of today’s youth. Smith …
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Lord William Jones – August 2, 1783
It’s August 2, 1783. I’m in London, England, at the court of King George III with Lord Jones. JG: “Excuse me, Lord Jones, what would you attribute to the success …
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Today, we’re talking about worldviews. “I don’t care what you say anymore, this is my life” was a line in a well-known song from the 1970s, one that captured the …
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Kate Barry – January 7, 1781
It’s January 7, 1781. I’m in South Carolina riding along with Kate Barry. JG: “Kate, where are we going?” KB: “I’m helping General Morgan round up local militia to join …
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Today, we’re talking about worldviews. A large majority of Americans believe man is not evil by nature; many believe man is innately good! This contradicts Scripture, but it also contradicts …
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Isaac Shelby – October 7, 1780
It’s October 7, 1780. I’m at the Battle of Kings Mountain with Colonel Isaac Shelby. JG: “Colonel Shelby, British Major Ferguson said if you don’t surrender, he will kill you …
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Today, we’re talking about worldviews. Is man good or evil by nature? It may just surprise you to know how most Americans would answer that question. According to researcher George …
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Welcome to Fast Facts with Reasons for Hope, I’m Carl Kerby. Today, we’re talking about rhinos, and here’s a free tip – if you ever meet one, make sure you …
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John Andre – October 2, 1780
It’s October 2, 1780. I’m near Tarrytown, New York, where Major John Andre, aide-de-camp to British General Henry Clinton, will be executed. JG: “Major Andre, General Washington has agonized over …
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Today, we’re talking about worldviews. Left-leaning ideologues have long promoted relativism – the idea that right and wrong are only individual preference, not the objective standard of a holy God. …
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Martha Bratton – June 28, 1780
It’s June 28, 1780. I’m in Charleston, South Carolina, with Patriot Martha Bratton. JG: “Martha, what are you doing?” MB: “Shhhh … John, I’m laying a trail of gunpowder to …
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Today, we’re talking about worldviews. Relativism – the idea that right and wrong is just a matter of personal preference – has become alarmingly common in society, especially in higher …
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Joseph Martin – December 20, 1779
It’s December 20, 1779. I’m in Morristown, Pennsylvania, in the platoon tent of teenage soldier Joseph Martin. Almost all the soldiers in Joseph’s platoon are teenagers, and they long to …
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Today, we’re talking about worldviews. Today’s pluralistic society strongly promotes relativism, the idea that no objective standard of right and wrong exists, but whatever is right for you is right …
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Joseph Martin – December 3, 1779
It’s December 3, 1779. I’m near Morristown, Pennsylvania, marching through a blizzard with teenage soldier Joseph Martin. JG: “Joseph, how are we going to survive this horrible winter? Can our …
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Today, we’re talking about worldviews. Pantheism is a worldview holding that “God is in everything,” and that man is really just “one with nature and the universe.” Once confined to …
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