Mother of Newborn Regrets Gender Transition in Her Youth – Epoch Times

Strongin, now 24, joins a growing number of “detransitioners” who lament the “gender-affirming care” such as puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and gender transition surgery they received as teens and young adults. …Strongin was distrustful of her parents, especially her mom, and she blames “trans influencers” on social media for planting those seeds of doubt. “It’s definitely really cult-like,” she said. “I thought these online communities were my adopted family. That’s one of the tactics: ‘Oh, if your mom doesn’t accept you, I’m your mom now.’” Lonely and confused, Strongin said the most important message she needed to hear was that “there was nothing wrong with me.”

Inflation by Design – Epoch Times Commentary

…Joseph Toomey’s exhaustive and brilliant analysis of the Biden administration’s energy agenda. “Energy Inflation Was by Design” lays out clearly the state of America’s most critical industry before and after Biden’s inauguration. It dispels the myths around the political rhetoric of “going green” or “getting rid of fossil fuels.” … For two years, I’ve discussed this issue on television and radio programs and asked the same question: How did the Biden administration not know what the consequences would be of such policies? Toomey answers the question: they did know. They desired these results….

Poll Finds 27-Point Swing in White Suburban Women to Republican Party – Epoch Times

Dana Gianassi, 68, of Lincoln, California, said in an interview with the newspaper that she’s voting straight Republican for the first time ever. Gianassi, an independent, said that she feels that “Democrats are ruining our country,” and expressed concerns about high prices and rampant illegal immigration.
“It is impacting us personally. I came out with a few grocery bags and I paid $120,” Susan Smith, 76, of Perkasie, Pennsylvania, told the paper. “I eat Cheerios every morning and they’ve doubled in price.”

Will the Midterm Elections End the Progressive Agenda? – Epoch Times Commentary

Forecasts of a Red Wave with next week’s election suggest not just a referendum on Joe Biden’s first two years as president, but also a judgment of the progressive ideas driving Democratic Party policy…. Had Hillary Clinton won as expected, a faction that constitutes a small but vocal minority would have had nearly two decades to consolidate its control over the political process….. “Obama and Hillary were planning 16 years of leading from behind,” says author A.J. Rice. “Sixteen years of crushing the middle class; 16 years of rewriting American history.” Donald Trump, says Rice, gave Americans a fighting chance to win their country back.

Antithetical Doctrines Provide Gospel Clarity – Mike Gendron, Proclaiming The Gospel

This newsletter emphasizes the antitheses in our culture that make the light of the gospel brighter. Some of those he noted include: Jesus will remain in heaven until He appears a second time, without reference to sin (Heb. 9:28). ANTITHESIS: Rome’s false Christ returns every day to be offered for the sins of the living and the dead (CCC, 1374, CCC, 1414). Jesus finished the work of redemption on the cross (Hebrews 9:12, 10:12). ANTITHESIS: Rome’s counterfeit Christ continues the work of redemption on an altar (CCC, 1367, CCC, 1405). Jesus redeemed believers from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for us (Gal. 3:10). ANTITHESIS: Rome’s false Christ requires Catholics to obey the law to attain salvation (CCC, 2068).

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