In an interview with On Being's Krista Tippett, Richard Mouw suggested, "A lot of people today who have strong convictions are not very civil and a lot of people who are civil don't have very strong convictions. What we really need is convicted civility." In that same interview, the former president of Fuller Seminary also observed, "Too often in life we proceed with a … [Read more...] about Beatnik Christianity Minimizes Polite Gentility And Maximizes Robust Civility
Gaslighting
Stop with the Well-Intentioned Gaslighting: Does the Church Reflect on Jesus or Not?
Let's see if you recognize this pattern. First we encourage people to believe in Jesus and put their trust in His Story. We say that Jesus is ultimately all that matters in this life and in this world. Shortly thereafter, however, comes the widely accepted bait and switch. We weren't lying to you as such. It's just a bit more complex. Now we're just unpacking it a little … [Read more...] about Stop with the Well-Intentioned Gaslighting: Does the Church Reflect on Jesus or Not?