We live in a age where we attack truth like it is a virus. It is far easier to affirm your own beliefs then to ask questions. Our culture is lacking the ability to discern what is fact and what is fiction. We are afraid of claiming ignorance then feeling the need to have a hot take. Can we trust the sources to which we get our information? Are we truly living in an age of truth … [Read more...] about Living in an Age of Truth Resistance
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Being Fair for the Sake of Fairness
Being fair for the sake of fairness is a big problem in our culture. This act creates the perception that you are a reasonable person. Being fair on an important issue allows for your bases to be covered, out of fear that your opponent will tell you that you are not objective. Sometimes people do this to make themselves look better among those who even agree with them. Also … [Read more...] about Being Fair for the Sake of Fairness
Affirm Thy Neighbor
Our culture and Church has redefined "Love thy neighbor" and changed it to "affirm thy neighbor." A church should speak the truth regardless of how someone takes it. The method in which you speak the truth should have love in mind, while forsaking the truth is not love at all. People want others to affirm the lies that they tell themselves. If a Christian passively allows this … [Read more...] about Affirm Thy Neighbor
What I’m Learning about the Coronavirus
What I'm learning about the Coronavirus is that it hasn't been about the virus for a while. I am paying attention to the new data coming in about serology tests and how lethal the virus really is. I don't think we care. We haven't been asking the right questions. A worldview absent from the truth has co-opted the Coronavirus. Public policy isn't discussed based on evidence but … [Read more...] about What I’m Learning about the Coronavirus
Coronavirus Exposes Us
The coronavirus, in many ways, is a test for our culture. The threat of the coronavirus changes based on the experts you get your information from. What I'm going to talk about is public policy and the impact this virus has on our culture. Easter is coming up soon on April 12th. Many churches are closing down and we are not coming together at church. We are afraid of death when … [Read more...] about Coronavirus Exposes Us