You know what people hate? Being lectured to. There are exceptions to this. People still go to TED talks, a modern update of the lyceum lecture halls popular in times past. You could possibly[1] be considered an exception at worship during the sermon. But you signed up for this, and so did they. Most people … Continue reading Questions with Answers
Tag: Human Nature
Practicing Prayer
One of the fundamentals of the Christian life is the practice of prayer. Even for those who are not disciples of Christ, the urge to address something outside oneself, even if it means speaking to an idea, place, thing, or passed loved one can be strong. I think it is indicative in some way that … Continue reading Practicing Prayer
Evil Isn’t Crazy
In the 20 years after WWI, Germany began recruiting zealous, young men into large, militarized “police battalions” hundreds of thousands strong. This was to circumvent the global imposition against a militarized Deutschland. When WWII broke out, almost all of these “police officers” were transferred to the regular army or SS units as planned. But as … Continue reading Evil Isn’t Crazy