10-year-old South Dakota boy, and other links

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• 10-year-old South Dakota boy dies saving sister from drowning in river, family says -- “Ricky Lee Sneve was on a fishing trip with his father and three siblings in the Big Sioux River on Saturday during, according to the Sioux Falls Argus Leader.”
• Colorado Court Rules against Baker Who Refused to Make Gender Transition Cake -- “Although he lost about 40 percent of his business during his first lawsuit and has continued to encounter legal challenges, Phillips told National Review in March that it was ‘worth it to fight.’”
• Dr. Edward Hills on the Logic of Faith -- “The true Bible text, therefore, has been preserved in the majority of the Hebrew and Greek manuscripts, in the printed Masoretic Hebrew text and the Greek Textus Receptus, and in the King James Version and other faithful translations. When we read this text believingly, then the Holy Spirit assures us by His testimony that we hold in our hands the true Word of God.”
• Holbrook Campground, founded c. 1838, Cherokee County -- “As early as 1838 congregants from local churches were gathering here for the annual camp meeting, held at the end of the Summer when they could take a break from crops...In 1839, an official campground was founded here when a local blacksmith named Jessie Holbrook donated 40 acres to the Methodist Conference for use as a campground.”
• James Snapp Exposes James White’s Mistakes in KJVO Controversy -- “I also spoke with apologist Sam Shamoun about The King James Only Controversy for almost two hours, reviewing the false claims, mistakes, inaccuracies, and inconsistencies in James White’s book The King James Only Controversy, including (but certainly not limited to) White’s inaccurate claims pertaining to Mark 16:9-20.”
• June 10, 1942: The Lidice Massacre -- “In reprisal for the assassination of a Nazi official in the Spring of 1942, Adolf Hitler ordered the assassination of all men in Lidice, aged 16 and older.”
• Mark 16:9-20 - Grace To You vs. The Evidence -- “I call on John MacArthur to retract the false claims that he has been spreading for the past ten years. And I call on Grace To You to stop circulating the materials that contain and promote those false claims.”
• Palladius and Mark 16:19 -- “Whatever improvements might be made in this English rendering, this is a clear citation of Mark 16:19.”
• Romans 5:1 As a Consideration for Taking a Scriptural Position on the Preservation of Scripture -- “When someone attacks scripture, the first wave is that it was only written by men and the second, that it isn’t preserved.”
• Temp checks, digital menus and ‘touchless’ mustard: The maddening persistence of ‘hygiene theater’ -- “They’re power-washing the outside of cars as if New Yorkers were going around licking the exterior of subway cars. It’s hygiene theater, and it has no place in the public discussion about covid now.”
• Textus Receptus – Default Text or Chosen Text? -- “One of the oft made claims of a popular apologist in evangelical circles is that the Reformers did not choose the Textus Receptus, but that they used it because they had no other options. Is that true?”
• Theodore Letis on Richard Simon -- “The Age of Reason was generally hostile to how the Reformation determined the text—and soon Rome perceived this apparent weakness in the Protestant armor, as well.”
• The Many Shades of Calvinism -- “The term Calvinism was first used by Lutheran theologians to refer to what they regarded as the peculiar views of Christ’s real presence at the Lord’s Supper held by John Calvin and his followers.”