Check Your Privilege!

Here's a question I've never seen answered. How does one "check privilege?"

— Brandon Morse (@TheBrandonMorse) November 22, 2014

Once a privilege is checked, where does one go from there? Do I set out to become less privileged?

— Brandon Morse (@TheBrandonMorse) November 22, 2014

https://twitter.com/moderndaymerlin/status/536261606590939136

I see, so you take off your privilege for convenience, then put it back on when you’re done with your social outing. @moderndaymerlin

— Brandon Morse (@TheBrandonMorse) November 22, 2014

https://twitter.com/moderndaymerlin/status/536262643003432960

Author: Brad Slusher

A document covered with good intentions and proclamations, signed by men of questionable character, is incapable of restraining the avarice of a government. View all posts by Brad Slusher

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Can a Christian Join the Military? September 30, 2020

This guest post is by Steve Wilder. Steve is an electrical engineer and homeschooling father of four. There are three views Christians hold about war: (1) Some believe Jesus taught us to reject violence and enmity in all forms, so engaging in war is unacceptable. (2) Some accept the Just War Theory as doctrine, not […] The post Can a Christian Join the Milit […]

Ep 190: Ending the Death Penalty, with Hannah Cox September 29, 2020

Why should Christians, conservatives, and libertarians reject the death penalty? Hannah Cox from Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty joins us to talk about why she believes those who believe in limited government and justice should advocate for ending the death penalty. Show Notes Conservatives Concerned about the Death Penalty The post Ep 190: E […]

Jesus’ Temptations and World-Powers September 25, 2020

This article continues a series of weekly posts originally authored by David Lipscomb, an important figure in the Churches of Christ in the 1800s. Learn more about Lipscomb’s background here and here, and see other references to him on LCI here. The series is titled “The Church of Christ and World-Powers”, and it was also originally […] The post Jesus’ Tempt […]

The Misunderstood Milton Friedman: Profit Maximization Or Shareholder Preference? September 24, 2020

“Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me?” —Matthew 20:15 Do businesses exist to serve shareholders? Or do they exist to serve the interests of all stakeholders, including communities and the environment? Milton Friedman’s doctrine of shareholder primacy has been much maligned, mischaracterized, and misunderstood over the past several de […]

Ep 189: Love Matters More, with Jared Byas September 22, 2020

Jared Byas of the popular podcast The Bible for Normal People joins us to talk about his new book, Love Matters More: How Fighting to be Right Keeps us from Loving like Jesus. Jared and Doug discuss the nature of truth and the relationship between truth and love. Show Notes Love Matters More The post Ep 189: Love Matters More, with Jared Byas appeared first […]

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