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I have been hearing a line of thinking lately within certain Christian circles: that there are specific viewpoints we just can’t talk about anymore without people getting offended. Subjects that have become unapproachable without people getting angry or defensive. Some people call that strong disagreement; others go as far as to call it persecution. I…
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Father, My heart is heavy as I reflect on these past weeks, months, and years. It becomes clearer and clearer that there is nothing new under the sun, especially when it comes to violence and hatred, oppression and abuse. As I sit with others and hear talk about forgiving our enemies, about how You call…
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I recently met online with a few friends. One was troubled by what she had been seeing in her social media feeds, especially among people who claim to follow Christ. She shared how much bitterness and rage, name-calling, and anger she had witnessed. She wasn’t sure how much she should speak out about it. Many…