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From the legacy of Mikhail Gorbachev to a new, important book about homosexuality and Christianity,

we've got you covered today.

It's time for the line of fire with your host, biblical scholar and cultural commentator Dr. Michael Brown,

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And now, here's your host, Dr. Michael Brown.

Thank you so much for joining us today on the line of fire.

Today is going to be an eye-opening broadcast.

At the bottom of the hour, I'll be joined

by M.D. Perkins to talk about his new book on dangerous affirmation about the threat of, quote,

gay Christianity. But we're going to start today talking about Mikhail Gorbachev, who passed

away yesterday at the age of 91. I want to reflect on some things that I think

will be important for our perspective today. Michael Brown, welcome to the broadcast. I've got a

question for you before we get to the heart of things. How many of you are old enough to remember when there was speculation

that Gorbachev was the Antichrist? How many remember that? I tweeted about that. I'm going

to share some of the responses that I got from that. I tweeted about that last night. Quite a few people said,

oh yeah, I do remember.

How many of you remember?

If you remember that, what did you hear?

What were you thinking?

What was going around?

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