Was forgiveness key to the rise of Western Democracy?

A dividing line that is emerging from the Critical Theory conversation is their inability to forgive or redeem. That function is key in the sort of constitutional system we now possess. Sins can be paid for. The future can go on without demanding bloody reprisals or banishing sinners.

https://providencemag.com/2020/06/american-aftermath-george-floyd-paganism-christianity/

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/the-accuser-lesbian-satan-desales-racism/

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Adoption apartheid

banning whites adopting children of color tweet

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Chicago aldermen wrestle with the chaos and the loss

https://news.wttw.com/2020/06/05/what-are-we-going-have-left-our-community-aldermen-react-panic-sorrow-unrest

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Lew Smedes Wideness to God’s Mercy

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Logos and Relevant Realization Vervaeke

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Pornography and Adolescent Brain development

https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/nyar_savannah/2020/2020/23/

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Peter Leithart on John McWhorter

https://theopolisinstitute.com/leithart_post/americas-new-religion/

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Those who laid the groundwork for Denzel Washington’s success

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18 murders in 24 Hours in Chicago

https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2020/6/8/21281998/chicago-violence-murder-history-homicide-police-crime

 

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Shut down STEM

shut down stem

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