Anti-Trump sentiment, and other links

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• Anti-Trump sentiment, not science, may be behind Dems’ school closures, liberal NY Times columnist writes -- “The blunt fact is that it is Democrats – including those who run the West Coast, from California through Oregon to Washington State – who have presided over one of the worst blows to the education of disadvantaged Americans in history.”
• Archaic and Outdated Words in The King James Bible (KJV) -- “I hope this list will prove to be beneficial for those studying the topic.”
• Beware of Alleged Trips to Heaven -- In 1977, Richard Eby claimed that he died and went to heaven and he brought back the revelation that “the primary nerve in God’s cranium is the sense of smell.”
• Big Tech’s Tyranny: Time for ‘Duck Duck Go’ and ‘Gab’ -- “...all of a sudden, we have non-elected, non-accountable billionaires determining what is moral for the whole world – influencing our politics, economies and education and health-care systems.”
• Coronavirus infection leads to immunity that’s comparable to a COVID-19 vaccine -- “The findings, published Wednesday in JAMA Internal Medicine, could help inform plans for returning workers to their offices, sending students and teachers back to school campuses and allowing more of the economy to reopen.”
• Facebook warns widow, 81, her knitted-pig posts are hate speech -- “Facebook obviously uses a bot to trawl around Facebook and I had made two comments, totally innocent, which the bot saw as hate speech.”
• Facebook’s monopoly power is good news for cancel culture and bad news for intellectual freedom -- “I don’t like Facebook – and yet like over 2.6 billion others I have a Facebook account which is regularly used.”
• Here’s why a New Jersey middle school teacher is wearing the same dress for 100 days -- “There is no rule that says I cannot wear the same thing every day if I choose to, so I thought why not.”
• In Defense of the Prayer Meeting (Part 1) -- “The prayer service is an extremely good and edifying way of building a culture of prayer in a local church.”
• Isn’t the King James Bible Too Difficult to Understand? -- “It is widely believed that the King James Bible is too antiquated and difficult to understand, but the following points need to be taken into consideration.”
• PolitiFact Finally Admits Brian Sicknick Not Killed by Fire Extinguisher -- “The truth is that we do not know why Sicknick died the day after the riot, but we do know he was not beaten to death with a fire extinguisher.”
• The Latin Vulgate as Background to the Version Debate -- “...I thought it might be helpful to look briefly at another Bible translation that dominated Western Christendom for even longer than the King James.”
• The Modern Bible Version Hall of Shame -- “While not every adherent of modern textual criticism is a modernist or a Unitarian or a skeptic or a rationalist, most of its chief architects and proponents have been.”
• The TR-friendly Church Directory -- “This is an unofficial directory of confessional reformed churches (i.e., churches which subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith, the Second London Baptist Confession of Faith, or the Three Forms of Unity) that are friendly* toward the Textus Receptus.”
• What are the Responsibilities of Church Membership? -- “In an individualistic and consumeristic culture, the very notion that church members bear significant responsibilities comes as a surprise to some Christians.”
• What, are You ESV-Only -- “Why does the “___-only” formulation only apply the King James Version?”
• Why 1 John 5.7-8 is in the Bible -- “All around us is scholarly argument against the inclusion of this passage.”