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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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Matt Maher – The Advent of Christmas 

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Segment 1 – The Club Q Shooting; Chesapeake VA Shooting

“What We Know about the Colorado Nightclub Shooting“

The New York Times

“Club Q Shooting Suspect is Nonbinary, Defense Attorneys Say”

The Denver Post

“6 Dead, 4 Hurt After Mass Shooting Carried Out by Walmart Employee, Chesapeake Police Say”

ABC7News

Segment 2 – How Should We Think About “Christian Celebrity”?

“The Church Has a Celebrity Problem”

The Gospel Coalition

“Christian Celebrity Isn’t a Problem to Fix, but an Eye to Gouge Out”

Christianity Today

Segment 3 – Thanksgiving

“What Really Happened at Plymouth”

Breakpoint

“Talking Turkey At Thanksgiving Dinner”

The Point

Segment 4 – Stories of the Week

“Why C.S. Lewis Remains Compelling”

Breakpoint

“Fanny Crosby, the ‘Blind Hymnwriter'”

The Point

“Why We Cannot be Uncontroversial Christians”

Breakpoint

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