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In many spaces, Christians create a belief-oriented caste system. Communicate the wrong thing, ask the wrong question, or come to the wrong conclusion and you’ll be corrected, censured, or even cast-off.
Stifling people’s questions doesn’t lead to growth. It drives them underground where they turn into uncommunicated anxieties, hurts, and frustrations.
I find it incredibly ironic to hear fellow evangelicals complain about “cancel culture."
I’ve spent too much time in church spaces where homogeneity was rewarded and promoted, and individual thought was considered suspect and needed to be weeded out.
I’ve spent too much time in church spaces where homogeneity was rewarded and promoted, and individual thought was considered suspect and needed to be weeded out.
Remember when John Piper farewelled Rob Bell after he saw the trailer for Rob’s book? The book hadn’t even come out. He canceled Rob because he didn’t like the questions Rob asked in the teaser.
What does that communicate to Christians about conformity and intellectual honesty?
What does that communicate to Christians about conformity and intellectual honesty?
