Christians have no rights
Lately, I have seen a lot of controversial stuff in the news and on social media. People are pretty ticked off over who can use what bathroom, concerts being cancelled over bigotry, and all kinds of nonsense. I get it: we want our rights and for our beliefs to be respected. We have this "righteous" indignation over Christians being mistreated. We believe that we deserve to be treated better. Look, I'm not trying to start a fight. But before we get all up in arms about these "rights" that we believe we should have, let's take a walk through the words of Jesus, shall we? "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against your falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you." -Matthew 5:9-12 (ESV) "I have said these ...