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The Spiritual Roots of Cancel Culture & How to Disagree (Cancel Culture Series #6)
Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering. - Master Yoda For the past 9 months or so I have taken more of an...


Two Children's Books: Two Ways to Deconstruct
Two Children's Books about God Pictured above are two great kids books that our family owns. The first is Jesus Showed Us! by Brad Jersak...


The Complexity of the Israel-Hamas War (Cancel Culture Series #5)
Originally published Apr 27th. Some updates added at the bottom May 11th. Preliminary Points I'm a Learner. I am approaching this topic...


The Case of JK Rowling (Cancel Culture Series #4)
JK Rowling, famed author of the Harry Potter book series, is a great case study in this discussion on cancel culture. The Story Before...


What It Takes to Truly Have Diversity (Cancel Culture Series #3)
In post #1 of this series I shared about Charles Murray as an extreme example of cancel culture in action, and in post #2 I looked at the...


A Coming Wave of Progressive Cancel Culture? (Cancel Culture Series #2)
As I stated in the first blog post of this series, I've been fascinated by the concept of cancel culture in the past few months and I've...


I've Been Thinking About Cancel Culture (#1)
Nerding Out on Cancel Culture For some reason I've been nerding out recently on the topic of free speech and cancel culture, as well as...


"Agreeing to Disagree" and Andy Stanley's Quasi-Affirming Conference
One of the largest US mega-churches, led by Andy Stanley, one of the most influential US pastors, broke Christian internet recently when...


Does Calling Yourself a "Christian" Make You One? (Apology for Church #9)
In my experience as Christians we are typically squeamish to evaluate the quality of another person's faith. We'll say things like "Their...


Leaders Who Are "Wolves in Sheep's Clothing" (Apology for Church #8)
In the previous post in this series we talked about how the bible (and church history) are full of the failures of followers of God—and...


Critiquing the Church is Biblical (Apology for Church #7)
Analysts of societal trends say that there is a big wave of "de-churching" happening right now. Rates of church attendance are steadily...


What Research Says on the Value of Church (Apology for Church #6)
In the previous blog post of this series we looked at the profound and possibly surprising ways the Christian movement started by Jesus...
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