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Amazon’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”: Maybe We Should Withhold Judgment

February 23, 2022 Phill Lytle 1 Comment Alt-Right, Amazon, Anger, Art, Color, Conservative, Controversy, Conversation, Disagreement, Diversity, Equality, Frodo Baggins, J.R.R. Tolkien, Judgment, Middle Earth, Passion, Progressive, Race, Racism, Racist, Respect, Samwise Gamgee, Television, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Rings of Power, WOKE

In case you haven’t heard, Amazon is making a “Lord of the Rings” television show. The official title is “The

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Critical Race Theory Aside, Here Are Ideas That Christianity Opposes

June 25, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 12 Comments Bible, Biblical, Christian Living, Critical Race Theory, Injustice, Justice, Race, Racism, Theology, WOKE

You don’t defeat partiality with more partiality.

Cobra Kai Season Two: A Reaction, Not A Review

February 8, 2021 Gowdy Cannon 0 Comments '80s, Aisha Robinson, Ali Mills, Amanda LaRusso, Anthony LaRusso, Carmen Diaz, Cobra Kai, Coming of age, Conspiracy Theory, Crane Kick, Daniel LaRusso, Demetri, Don Johnson, Eli "Hawk" Moskowitz, Game of Thrones, Generosity, George Castanza, Grief, Hero, Honor Culture, Internet, Internment Camps, Iron Eagle, James "Sawyer" Ford, Jerry Sienfeld, John Kreese, Johnny Lawrence, Karate Kid, Lincoln Hawk, Lost, Mentor, Mercy, Miguel Diaz, Miyagi-Do, Moon, Mr Miyagi, Netflix, New England Patriots, Nostalgia, Over the top, Peter Cetera, Protege, Put him in a body bag, Racism, Ralph Macchio, Raymond "Stingray", Robby Keene, Robert "Bobby" Brown, Samantha LaRusso, Sienfeld, Sweep the leg, Sylvester Stalone, Terry Silver, Tinder, Tommy, Tory Nichols, Trapper Keeper, Villian, wax off, Wax on, William Zabka, Yelp, You're the Inspiration

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Cobra Kai Reactions

Season 2 delivered the goods.

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Jesus Wasn’t A Democrat, Either

July 3, 2020 Gowdy Cannon 4 Comments Democrat, Jesus, Racism, Republican

An equal and opposite reaction

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Good (And Bad) Bible Passages To Teach Empathy in Race Relations

June 12, 2020 Gowdy Cannon 4 Comments All Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter, Empathy, George Floyd, Grief, James, Jeremiah 17, Job, Justice, Luke 15, Lying, Matthew 6, Pride, Proverbs, Psalm 146, Psalm 45, Psalms, Racism, Samaritan, The Good Samaritan, The Lost Sheep, The Prodigal Son, Truth

For Truth and Humility, As Well As Justice

Racism, protests

Current Events Theology

A Few Words about Charlottesville For the Church and For the Nation

August 14, 2017 David Lytle 8 Comments Charlottesville, Church, Racism, White Supremacy

“I long to see Christian worship to be so intrinsically linked to racial unity that we couldn’t imagine one without the other.” (551 words)

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Five Strong Indicators You are Likely Dealing With a Racist

March 31, 2017 Phill Lytle 2 Comments Race, Racism, Racist

There are racists everywhere. Here is how to spot them.

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Stop Making Trump Look Good By Being Worse!

November 17, 2016 David Lytle 21 Comments Alt-Right, Anti-Semitism, Bannon, Bigotry, Breitbart, Donald Trump, Racism

Hate trumps hate…or something like that.

Race, Nuance, and Eschatology

August 3, 2016 David Lytle 6 Comments Black Lives Matter, Equality, Police, Race, Racism

Will the world end in perfect justice and perfect equality? Or in brokenness and pain? Will it end in a trumpet or a whimper? (1,782 words)