July 23, 2015/
Fetal organ harvesting isn't about women's rights. It is about pristine organs sold for top dollar, pure an simple.
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July 22, 2015/
Abortion is no more about women's rights than Charles Manson's infatuation with The Beatles was about music appreciation.
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July 1, 2015/
While all of these statistics are well and good, what’s the real story here? The real story is that men and women and...
June 30, 2015/
Few things enflame the passions of taxpayers like the abuse of government assistance.
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June 26, 2015/
I am not opposed to the death penalty in theory, but I am opposed to its practice in the American context.
June 19, 2015/
The solution isn’t to kill more white people in the process of apprehension and arrest. But killing fewer Black people in the process...
June 18, 2015/
Future days may further illuminate his thinking, and it will be as twisted as a french braid. I stand to be corrected, but...
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June 17, 2015/
Municipalities fine the poor for having an expired car tag, fine them for late payment, and jail them when they can pay neither.
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June 8, 2015/
Are we just now, in all our our checkered history, hoisting the flag of Sodom and Gomorrah over the national soil?
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May 12, 2015/
It's inaccurate to make definitive statements like "Blacks commit more crimes that Whites" from FBI or DOJ stats when the evidence does not...
About Me
Hi, I'm Marty Duren
I’m Marty Duren, a freelance writer, content creator, podcaster, and publisher in Nashville, TN. I guess that makes me an entrepreneur-of-all-trades. Formerly a social media strategist at a larger publisher, comms director at a religious nonprofit, and a pastor, Marty Duren Freelance Writing is the new business iteration of a decade-long side-hustle.
I host the Uncommontary Podcast which publishes weekly. Guests range from academics to authors to theologians to activists on subjects related to history, current events, and the impact of evangelicalism on American life. My voice is deep-fried giving rise to being labeled “a country Batman.” Find Uncommontary in your favorite podcast app.
Missional Press publishes books by Christian writers with the goal of impacting people with the good news of Jesus.
I’m a longtime blogger at Kingdom in the Midst, where, over the course of many years, I’ve written a lot of words.