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Was Jesus - tolerant, diverse and inclusive?

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We live in a time when "tolerance," "diversity" and "inclusivity" are considered by many cultural virtues that supersede all others. This popular relativist notion disregards something far more important: Truth. ( REUTERS/Marko Djurica ) We live in a time when "tolerance," "diversity" and "inclusivity" are considered by many to be cultural virtues that supersede all others. This popular relativist notion disregards something far more important: Truth. Yet, and to borrow from Pontius Pilate , "What is truth?" Jesus is truth. Either that or, as C.S. Lewis famously observed, He is a liar, a lunatic or the " Devil of Hell" himself. Christ was both tolerant and intolerant—utterly exclusive and wholly inclusive. He said in no uncertain terms: "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me" ( John 14:6 ). Let's break that down. The Way Jesus ...

Unmarried Brad Pitt says gay marriage is a right

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Image via Wikipedia Once again, another moral-less Superstar actor Brad Pitt has voiced his approval for New York ’s legalization of same-sex “marriage,” calling for states across the U.S. to adopt similar laws. “It is encouraging that New York has joined the movement to grant equal marriage rights to its citizens,” said Pitt after the New York Senate   passed  the bill on June 24. The actor’s support for New York’s same-sex “marriage” legislation comes as no surprise, given his history of vocal and monetary advocacy for its legalization.   In September 2008, the star  made  a $100,000 donation to the campaign against Proposition 8 , which upheld true marriage and banned gay “marriage” in California . “It is each American’s Constitutional right to marry the person they love, no matter what state they inhabit,” he said in a statement to People.com this month. “No state should decide who can marry and who cannot.” “Thanks to the tireless work of so ...