The two brief videos in this post are about religious freedom: Huckabee interviewed cake baker Jack Phillips and his lawyer about the ongoing court battle because Jack refused to bake a cake for a same-sex couple; Open Doors describes Christian persecution worldwide
Category: CRT / CT / MARXISM
NYC Education Department, PBS Face Backlash for Showing Drag Queen to Young Children: Epoch Times
New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) are facing intense criticism after inviting a drag queen book author to contribute to an education show aimed at young children. …“Today I’m going to read from my own book, which is ‘The Hips On the Drag Queen Go Swish Swish Swish,’” …According to NYCDOE’s website, “Let’s Learn” is geared toward an audience of 3-K to second grade, or children between ages 3 to 8. It is meant to feature “lessons taped by educators” and “offers age-appropriate content… …“I wrote this book because I wanted everyone to get to experience the magic of drag and to get a little practice shaking their hips or shimmying their shoulders to know how we can feel fabulous inside of our own bodies,” the performer said, before moving on to read the book to the tune of the nursery rhyme “The Wheels on the Bus.”
Tulsi Gabbard Demands Chicago Mayor Resign for ‘Blatant Anti-White Racism’ – Epoch Times
Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard accused Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot of “blatant anti-white racism” Friday for only granting one-on-one interviews to “black and brown” reporters. “Mayor Lightfoot’s blatant anti-white racism is abhorrent,” Gabbard, a fellow Democrat, said. “I call upon President Biden, Kamala Harris, and other leaders of our county—of all races—to join me in calling for Mayor Lightfoot’s resignation.” …The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment from the DCNF…
Florida Teacher Gets Fired Over CRT Ban, but Parents Still Concerned Over Textbooks: Epoch Times
A Duval County, Florida teacher Amy Donofrio was terminated from her position as a Language Arts teacher at Robert E. Lee High School for—as Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran described—having “an entire classroom memorialized to Black Lives Matter,” reported Action News Jax on May 17. “The commissioner referred to censure, firing, and termination in his answer at Hillsdale College,” Cheryl Etters, Interim Director of Communications for the Florida Department of Education (FDOE), told The Epoch Times. “All are recommendations he makes to the Office of Professional Practices Services on an ongoing basis and are well within his power.”
The Achilles’ Heel in Critical Theory: Pastor Matthew Everhard
Pastor Matthew Everhard explained CRT, afterwards explaining its Achilles Heel. The following are a few points from his video: 5 presuppositions of CRT: 1. Oppressive hierarchies, 2. Ubiquitous racism, 3. Queer morality, 4. Anti-capitalism, and 5. Social revolution. Intersectionality: The obvious achilles heel comes in here, intersectionality is the tool by which CRT is applied. You need to be labeled and placed in your proper category; you cannot just be you. You need to get into your appropriate line. How is that determined? Subjects are categorized according to their race, sexuality, gender, class, income bracket, ability and religion
Faith that Endures Mockery: Pastor Matthew Everhard
The following 18 minute video is about how the social justice movement is opposing Christian speech presently. We all see that it is changing rapidly; pastor Everhard offers an analysis of what is going on with speech limitations and direction regarding preparation and taking a stand for your faith. His video is 18 minutes long; bulleted sermon highlights are provided
BLM Co-founder Purchases $1.4 Million Home in a 0.4 Percent Black Population Community | Larry Elder: Epoch Times
Patrisse Cullors, the co-founder of Black Lives Matter and a self-proclaimed “trained Marxist,” appears to be doing quite well for herself. Last year, she signed a major Hollywood production deal. The value of the deal remains undisclosed. But Cullors just purchased a $1.4 million home in Topanga Canyon, California, with a white population of 88.2 percent and a black population of 0.4 percent—not exactly the hood.
Grassroots Rebellion Grows With New Calls to Ban Critical Race Theory From Military, Public Schools: Epoch Times
Kevin O’Leary said he was “devastated” when he learned his former football coach, David Flynn, had been fired after questioning a seventh-grade history curriculum that labeled white people and America as inherently racist. “Everyone loves Coach, he gets kids to play football,” O’Leary told a local television news reporter in January. “Coach Flynn is an awesome guy, and we’re all devastated that they fired him. Coach Flynn and Dedham football, it’s like broccoli and cheese sauce, can’t have one without the other.”
Communism’s Long March Through the Institutions Has Succeeded: Epoch Times
The collapse of the Soviet Union discredited Lenin’s bayonet-forward version of socialism, but it did not deter the triumph of Marxist doctrine via the “long march through the institutions” that Gramsci prescribed. Gramsci’s acolytes became the West’s “tenured radicals,” and with the universities as their sandboxes, they indoctrinated the children of America into their pernicious belief system. The result is that as these students graduated and made their way up their professional ladders, every single one of the institutions we have been trained to trust—education, physical and mental health, media, the arts, sport, the bar—have been infected with what Grenier identified as the “politics of intent” as opposed to the politics of achievement.
Trevor Loudon: Communist Organizations Influence Groups Mobilizing Voters Who Lean Democrat: Epoch Times
While it is legal to provide voter registration services, some voter registration groups work with foreign actors such as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Loudon said in an interview on The Epoch Times’ investigative documentary… There are communist organizations in America that owe allegiance to the Chinese Communist Party, one of them is Liberation Road and its subgroup called Left Roots, the Communist Party USA, and others, Loudon said.