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The Visionary

This week at The Visionary, we’re examining the intersection of faith and principles – and the people willing to put everything on the line for their beliefs. From anti-ICE protesters disrupting church service, to a high-ranking chaplain encouraging soldiers to disobey “immoral” orders, many now feel emboldened to speak out – even if there are lasting consequences. Question is, are they taking things too far?

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Famed evangelist Franklin Graham recently claimed that socialism is “anti-God” – so we decided to take a look at Scripture to see whether the Bible supports or rejects the socialist movement.

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"Just Following Orders..."

The U.S. military’s highest ranking chaplain recently said that soldiers of faith should not follow immoral orders. The incident marks the latest rift between the Washington and Catholic leadership.

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The Sunday service at a Minneapolis church whose lead pastor also serves as a local ICE chief was recently interrupted by anti-ICE activists protesting the pastor’s role in immigration enforcement. The incident caused mass outrage nationwide, with many saying that religious service should be sacred – but the protesters say they were simply following Jesus’ example.

Did They Go Too Far?

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