Facing Our Prejudice - Stephen J Bedard Acts 10:1-33 Introduction How common would you say prejudice is? We might be inclined to think that we are not […]

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Is Autism Good or Bad? - Stephen J Bedard I find that there are two tendencies when it comes to autism. Some see autism as the worst possible thing. […]

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The State of Autism Today - Stephen J Bedard We have come a long way when it comes to autism awareness from where we were back when The Rain […]

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What Ticks Me Off About the Church I was Discipled In Regrets of Wrong Priorities

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Is Canada Passing Legislation That Would Ban the Bible? - Stephen J Bedard One of the biggest concerns among (mostly conservative) Christians in Canada is Bill C-9. This is an act to amend […]

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Project Hail Mary - Review - Stephen J Bedard It is not often that a movie comes out and I am determined to see it the theatre. Even movies […]

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The Dangers of Heretic Hunting - Stephen J Bedard There are some Christians who take it upon themselves to be “heretic hunters.” These are not people who point out […]

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What is The Christian Response to the War with Iran? - Stephen J Bedard What is the Christian response to the war in Iran? That is a funny question, not because there is anything […]

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What Actually Happened in the Tank Movie? YouTube video by Stephen J Bedard

Did you see the movie The Tank? What did you think of the ending? This is what I think it means. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmtj...

Enjoying the Longer Days - Stephen J Bedard People often complain about long days and there is a place for that. However, when I think of longer days […]

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John Piper, Immigrants, and Sojourners - Stephen J Bedard John Piper is blowing up the internet right with his quotation of Leviticus 19:34 and the implication that this might […]

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Are Reports of Aliens Really Encounters With Demons? - Stephen J Bedard With recent statements by Donald Trump that he will release information about extraterrestrial life, the debate about the possible existence of alien life has ignited once more among Christians. Scien...

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Why I Am Not a Progressive Christian Close-Mindedness is Immune From the Culture Wars

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3 Facets of Christian Ministry and Leadership - Stephen J Bedard I have been involved in Christian leadership and ministry in one way or another for about thirty years. This includes both as a pastor of a church and a military chaplain. I have spent a lot of time o...

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Why is There a War on Empathy? As a person who writes on neurodivergency, especially autism, I spend a lot of time defending against misconceptions that autistics lack empathy.

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Sharing My Dad Jokes - Stephen J Bedard For many people who know me, probably the first thing that they think of are my dad jokes. I actually embraced pun telling before I was a dad, back when I started as a youth pastor. Some might debate ...

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Are Christians Obligated to Support ICE? Why Some Christians Feel They Are

Why do some Christians feel obligated to support ICE?

J. R. R. Tolkien: Chronological Bibliography - Stephen J Bedard Published During Tolkien’s Lifetime (1892–1973) 1937 – The Hobbit 1949 – Farmer Giles of Ham 1954 – The Fellowship of the Ring 1954 – The Two Towers 1955 – The Return of the King Note: Although often ...

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How the Bible Led to My Deconstruction The Bible is Not a Safe Book

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Why Has Mark Carney's Speech Had Such an Impact? - Stephen J Bedard It is not often that people make a big deal about a politician’s speech. Normally, it is when it is really bad or the politician has said something very foolish. And yet the world is making a big deal...

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First Thoughts on Starfleet Academy - Stephen J Bedard There was a time when it had been a long absence of Star Trek television shows. Now we are having plenty of television shows and no Star Trek movies. The latest show is Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. S...

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Bridges or Walls? The Church Has Two Options on What to Build

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Who Do Some People Not Like The Tank Movie? - Stephen J Bedard The Tank is a recent movie that offers the gritty story of a German Tiger Tank behind enemy lines on the Eastern Front. It is beautifully filmed and fantastically acted. It also has some of the best t...

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The Killing of Renee Good and Charlie Kirk Weaponizing Tragedy

What we are seeing following the killing of Renee Good is another example of weaponizing tragedy, coming from both sides.
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What Actually Happened in The Tank Movie? - Stephen J Bedard Having recently watched The Tank, there are many thoughts that have gone through my mind. I have provided a spoiler-free review of the movie already. This post will include spoilers. If you have not s...

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