On Christians and Boycotts, Bans, and Petitions

But know this, that in the last days, perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, ]unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, having a form of godliness but denying its power.  And from such people turn away! (2 Timothy 3:1-5)Bud Light and Target have been making the news in the past few months. The backlash over the Dylan Mulvaney[i] beer cans has been so severe that Bud Light is now giving its product away through the use of rebates.There are now a host of companies involved deliberately involved in mocking God and destroying lives. The Los Angeles Dodgers proposed to give a community award to a group that mocks Jesus Christ in the most lewd and unimaginable ways. Nike and Disney have also entered the fray.Target, a company that has been pumping an anti-biblical social agenda for some time now, has gone even further. It has now introduced LGBTQ-friendly clothing targeted at children.The Bud Light “boycott” is not really a boycott at all. No one organized it. It is simply a visceral reaction from the public to an agenda that has been forced upon people. I heard one person say that now the sight of a Bud Light can makes him sick. This is not transphobia or even hatred of trans people, it is the forcing of an agenda on people and the destruction of a culture. People believe that they are being forced to believe and promote a lie.….Read the rest of the article here, or just listen to the podcast. Get full access to the Proclaim & Defend Podcast at proclaimdefend.substack.com/subscribe