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When Policy Becomes a Test of Faith: A Christian Reflection on the Trump Tariff Crisis and the Firing of Erika McEntarfer
Introduction: Economic Upheaval and the Christian Conscience In August 2025, the American public watched with anxiety as the Trump administration enacted aggressive new tariffs on dozens of nations and dismissed the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Erika McEntarfer, following a disappointing jobs report. The economic and political fallout that followed tested the…
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Challenging Silicon Valley’s AI Job Promises: A Reality Check with Christian Solutions
The AI sector has become incredibly skilled at selling visions of sunny futures. CEOs of tech companies, particularly those running major AI companies, frequently appear before Congress and offer the media interviews spinning rosy pictures of affluent futures driven by AI, job growth, and economic transformation. But behind all the high-gloss presentations and flawlessly scripted…
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The Democratic Threat: AI’s Assault on Informed Citizenship
Perhaps the most serious long-term harm that AI inflicts on consumers is the potential assault on democratic society. AI can generate convincing false news, sway public opinion, and eliminate the shared fact basis necessary for democratic discourse. Deepfakes and false media make it possible to make any individual appear to say or do anything, eliminating…
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Superman vs Jesus: Messianic Parallels in Pop Culture and Christianity | Complete Analysis
The character of Superman, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938, has become one of the most enduring figures in popular culture. What many readers don’t realize is how closely the Superman mythos parallels the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. This comparison isn’t coincidental—both creators were Jewish immigrants whose families had fled…
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The Last Son of Krypton and the Lawgiver: Superman and Moses as Archetypal Heroes
In the pantheon of heroic figures that have shaped human consciousness, few stories resonate as powerfully as those of the savior who emerges from humble beginnings to deliver his people. While separated by millennia and mediums, the stories of Superman and Moses share striking parallels that reveal fundamental truths about heroism, leadership, and the human…
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The Digital Marketplace of the Soul: Amazon Prime Day and the Crisis of Modern Materialism
In the summer of 2025, millions of consumers around the world will once again participate in what has become one of the most psychologically sophisticated commercial events in human history: Amazon Prime Day. With $14.2 billion in sales recorded this year,¹ this four-day shopping extravaganza represents far more than a simple retail event—it embodies the…