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Bold & Blunt Podcast

Washington Times online opinion editor Cheryl Chumley brings her no-holds-barred take on the big issues of the day.

Bold and Blunt: The Bible still matters

Too many Christians in America go to church on Sunday, read their Bible daily and maybe attend worship services again on Wednesday evenings -- but then fail to recognize and acknowledge that God is interested in everything they do all week long, all day long, every second of every day.

Bold and Blunt: Serving God on the job

One of the biggest challenges as a Christian is to maintain the faith even in the face of great pressures of the world, and to carry that faith out of Sunday service and into the work week of Monday-through-Friday. But God doesn't want to be contained to church service.

Bold and Blunt: America the virtuous

Virtue is something very few people think about -- and when they do, it's probably as a word in their minds that's interchangeable with values, or principles, or standards. But virtue is actually a word that represents necessary components for successful, fruitful living.

Bold and Blunt: Big Pharma, putting America last

The pharmaceutical industry has seen its profits explode in recent years, and part of the reason is that Americans are paying exorbitant prices for prescriptions -- far more than those in other countries. And what does Big Pharma do with those profits? Advertise.

Bold & Blunt: America’s divine founding

America is great because America is good -- that's the widely quoted phrase attributed to Alexis de Tocqueville. It's wrongly attributed; this exact phrase is not found in his writings. But the theme applies nevertheless.

Bold and Blunt: CCP can’t stop Christianity from spreading

China has imposed new rules on foreign missionaries, saying those who want to travel to the country to spread and preach the gospel may do so, but only after they register with the government. That's akin to putting a target on their backs for the CCP to take notice -- and surveil -- and persecute.