Author: R.T. Hadley
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Taking a Break and Evaluating Some Changes
Summer has become very busy. Expect a pause in the Weekly posts, and possibly more when we start up again. I’m in talks with some other’s about turning Render & Resist into a monthly E-Magazine. If you know someone that might be interested, send them to the contact me page here. The mission statement that…
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Part 3: The Hidden Costs of Locking In Today’s Alliances
Part 3: The Hidden Costs of Locking In Today’s Alliances By R.T. Hadley | July 2026 In the previous piece, we looked at how Section 224 quietly shifts where real decisions get made—away from Congress and the public, and into fused technical systems no one can easily unplug. Now let’s talk about what that actually…
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The Sovereignty Problem: How Section 224 Locks Future Generations into Today’s Threat Map
The Sovereignty Problem: How Section 224 Locks Future Generations into Today’s Threat Map Part 2 of “Section 224 of the 2027 Defense Bill Requires Our Attention” Section 224 is being marketed as a modest technical upgrade and a noble gesture of allied solidarity: joint AI systems, shared targeting databases, integrated logistics, and fused command-and-control (C2)…
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Section 224 Of the 2027 Defense Bill Requires Our Attention
Defense & Liberty Controversial Provision in 2027 Defense Bill Raises Concerns Over US–Israel Military Ties A single paragraph buried in the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act could quietly reshape how the United States shares technology, data, and decision‑making with a foreign state. Render & Resist • Analysis A single paragraph buried in the 2027 National…
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The Moral Weight of Entangling Alliances
This opinion column reflects on American government actions, particularly the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act’s provisions entangling U.S. military decisions with a foreign nation accused of genocidal conduct, questioning the implications for sovereignty and liberty.
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A Ready Defense: What the Martyrs Knew That Seminary Often Forgets
1 Peter 3:15 was never meant to arm us for debate. It was given to a suffering church.
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What Forms Us? How My Culture Steered Me From My Shepherd’s Path.
How certain are any of us that our faith is solely formed by His Word and His Spirit? I was certain once. I see now how wrong that was.
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Tow’rs: Belly of the Deepest Love
This week I’m returning to an older reflection that’s been sitting with me again lately. It’s about numbness, mercy, and the strange grace that meets us in the dirt.
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I Called You Back As Son
The content reflects on grief and the challenges of faith during suffering, emphasizing that faith doesn’t eliminate pain but helps us navigate it. Inspired by personal experiences. The song expresses a father’s deep love and yearning for his prodigal son, portraying the struggle of waiting and the unconditional nature of love.
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Those Who Love Lies: A Warning From First Century Christians.
In November 1933, a crowd at Sportpalast was unaware of the spiritual pall surrounding them, symbolizing the church’s gradual embrace of lies, contrasting with the faithful remnant who upheld absolute truth amidst societal deception.