"There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'” —Isaac Asimov I think … Continue reading Anti-intellectualism
Category: Qualms
Is There Room for Grace in Our Political Correctness Culture?
Don't mis-qualm me, I am 100% behind #metoo and black lives matter and all of the current social justice movements. My qualm is with the notion that nothing is forgivable. Someone of prominence makes a statement that can be interpreted as misogynistic, homophobic or intolerant, and everyone is up in arms and wants to burn … Continue reading Is There Room for Grace in Our Political Correctness Culture?
The End of American Christianity?
I think it's here guys, finally, the end of American Christianity...possibly. I just don't understand how someone could be okay with this! If this isn't the perfect analogy for the current state of the American evangelical movement, I don't know what is. They've traded the love and compassion of Jesus for the lust for power … Continue reading The End of American Christianity?
Does The Bible Say We Should Care About Social Justice Issues?
Yes.
What’s a Millennial?
What is a Millennial, anyway? I've seen a lot of articles recently, mostly written by Baby-Boomers who seem to confuse Millennials with other generations, so let me qualm and explain who and what Millennials are. Millennials are people born between the mid-1980's and the mid-90's, they grew up while computers, the internet and cell phones … Continue reading What’s a Millennial?




