The Media Gets It Wrong Again in Another Mass Shooting and a Look Back at the First Thanksgiving
As a gunman opened fire in an LGBTQ bar in Colorado Springs the media quickly blamed Christians and Christian organizations before knowing anything about the shooter.
11/26/22
John Stonestreet Maria Baer
As a gunman opened fire in an LGBTQ bar in Colorado Springs the media quickly blamed Christians and Christian organizations before knowing anything about the shooter. And what do you know about that first Thanksgiving?
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Segment 1 – The Club Q Shooting; Chesapeake VA Shooting
“What We Know about the Colorado Nightclub Shooting“
“Club Q Shooting Suspect is Nonbinary, Defense Attorneys Say”
“6 Dead, 4 Hurt After Mass Shooting Carried Out by Walmart Employee, Chesapeake Police Say”
Segment 2 – How Should We Think About “Christian Celebrity”?
“The Church Has a Celebrity Problem”
“Christian Celebrity Isn’t a Problem to Fix, but an Eye to Gouge Out”
Segment 3 – Thanksgiving
“What Really Happened at Plymouth”
“Talking Turkey At Thanksgiving Dinner”
Segment 4 – Stories of the Week
“Why C.S. Lewis Remains Compelling”
“Fanny Crosby, the ‘Blind Hymnwriter'”
“Why We Cannot be Uncontroversial Christians”
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