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Tag Archives: Culture
Truth
There’s no such thing as “your truth.” There’s just your opinion, or perhaps your perspective, and the actual truth. Obviously, there has been a major assault on truth in our culture. Truth has been replaced by weaponized narratives and personal … Continue reading
Superior Freedom
Culture is downstream from the Kingdom of God, not the other way around. What this means is that our identity and influence first must come from Kingdom realities, which will then influence our culture. Yet, many followers of Jesus are … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom, Identity, Reformation
Tagged Christianity, Culture, Kingdom Culture, Renewing your mind, Repentance, transformation
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When the “greater good” is not so good
“Is it not a display of compassion to sacrifice our personal interests for the greater good of our society?” This is the question that the video by Academy of Ideas asks in “How The Greater Good is Used as a … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom
Tagged Cancel culture, Collectivism, Culture, Socialism is Evil, Society
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The fruit defines the tree
As I’ve said many times here, our heart is the gatekeeper to everything. I don’t think I can overstate the importance of knowing this truth. What we allow to gain access to our affections will eventually determine what kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Grace, Love, Sonship
Tagged Character, Christianity, Cooperative process, Culture, Discipleship, Heart language, Jesus, transformation, virtue-signaling
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Loving our Samaritans in 2021
In my deep dive on Identity Politics, Critical Race Theory, Cancel Culture, and other neo-Marxist offshoots, I have repeatedly said that the people who embrace these divisive and destructive ideologies are not our enemies. And while I hate these ideologies, … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom, Love
Tagged Christianity, Culture, Grace and truth, Loving our Samaritans, Socialism is Evil
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Deconstructing the Communist Manifesto
For this week’s installment for my series about the evils of Socialism, I thought it might be good to go directly to a founding document that inspired the deconstructionism of postmodernism, the ‘woke’ religion of identity politics, Critical Theories, and … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom
Tagged Christianity, Communist Manifesto, Critical thinking, Culture, Human nature, Jordan Peterson, Marxism, Socialism is Evil
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True Power
Everything today is about power. But we seem to want the powerless kind—through control, clever manipulation, deceit, bullying, political factions, etc. For example, as the Time Magazine article admitted (that I talked about here), “Every attempt to interfere with the … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Freedom, Grace
Tagged Christianity, Culture, Holy Spirit, Jesus, power, transformation
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Let’s party like it’s 1984!
“It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.” (Orwell, 1984). We had an interesting conversation about the destruction of words over at Insanitybytes22’s blog with her post, “The Word of the Day is Fortify.” You should check that out. I … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Culture, current events, Dystopian America, Orwell 1984, Political doublespeak, socialism
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Conservatives and Liberals Unite!
In my continuing effort to find commonality with differing points of view in our polarized society, I want to bring to your attention Dennis Prager’s argument that conservatives and liberals can actually be allies in many ways. In my last … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom
Tagged Christianity, Connection, Culture, Dennis Prager, liberals and conservatives, Neo-Marxism
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“White, Woke, but Spiritually Broke”
This video is an important conversation every Christian needs to hear. While we all should support real justice for black Americans and be for police reform, we must also be discerning about the agenda and ideology behind social justice movements … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, current events, Ryan Bomberger, Sean Feucht, Social justice, Wokeness
17 Comments