by John D. Pierce | Jun 21, 2022 | Jesus Worldview Initiative, Opinion
A friend was lamenting the overt racism, loss of truthfulness and the absence of compassion in American society today. Prompting the answer that I knew he knew, I asked: “And from where do these attitudes and actions come?” “Church people,” he said sadly and...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 7, 2022 | Christian Nationalism, Jesus Worldview Initiative, Opinion
Much good work is being done to explain and counter the growing presence and damaging effects of Christian nationalism. If strong repudiation of this heretical religious-political mess is unsuccessful, then we can look for a continuing perversion of the faith intended...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 1, 2022 | Jesus Worldview Initiative, Opinion
A recent tour of the International Civil Rights Center and Museum, in Greensboro, North Carolina, reminded me of how hard it is to counter purposefully misinformed messages and misassigned hostilities. The evil aimed at a whole segment of the U.S. population just...
by John D. Pierce | May 6, 2022 | Jesus Worldview Initiative, Opinion
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by John D. Pierce | Mar 29, 2022 | Jesus Worldview Initiative, Opinion
Much of the anger and hostility so present in social media and social settings today stem from a fear that has engulfed a lot of white Americans — even, or especially, those who claim a high allegiance to the one who repeatedly said, “Fear not.” But change — or the...
by John D. Pierce | Mar 22, 2022 | Jesus Worldview Initiative, Opinion
Confession: I find it hard to stick with Lent. This designated season of introspection and redirection doesn’t align with nature’s seasonal changes — at least where I live. Therefore, sticking with Lent for its full 40 days, with the addition of Sundays, can be a...