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Life in Enemy Territory

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Recently there seems to be so much complaining and arguing about the spiritual condition of our country.   I tend to agree that Christian values and   Biblical teachings are being challenged and rejected more now than ever before in our lifetime, but the despair and negativity has really been getting to me.   Some Christians are resorting to name-calling and behavior that borders on down-right hatred.   The anger and frustration I can understand, but one reaction that no Christian should be experiencing in these times, or in any times, is surprise.   This summer I organized a trip to Globe Life Park for a group from our church to see a Texas Rangers game.   Having been born and raised just north of Boston, I am an unashamed Red Sox fan, so when this game happened to be against the Red Sox no one was shocked. I'm one of those obnoxious fans who wears the shirts and hats of the opposing team and have no qualms with cheering for the visitors...