With current events, I find myself drawn to re-read Bonhoeffer’s Theory of Stupidity. I see a lot of stupidity on both sides of the political aisle, and I also see that it is infecting the church. We, who should be seekers of truth, are too easily drawn into sides and decide to allow the mob …
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Sharing False Witness
“[C]rying out, ‘Men of Israel, help! This is the man who is teaching everyone everywhere against the people and the law and this place. Moreover, he even brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place.’ For they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, and they supposed that …
Reigning in Social Media
Social media has produced some unusual fruit over the last few years. How many of us see a post, do a quick assessment, decide whether we agree, then share it or comment—all in a matter of seconds? It’s incredible how many don’t read the whole post before reacting or read the article linked before sharing. …