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More often than not, information alone doesn’t change one’s mind. Stories do.

Is free will just an artifice of Christian theology, not a scientific reality?

Gen Z stumbled into social media blindly, but now we’re tasked with the responsibility of making sure that everything what happened to us doesn’t happen to our own kids.

All of this mediation draws us away from the actual Word of God and toward our minds and an awareness of our public identity.

In this ounce of Persuasion fast chat, Erin Straza and Hannah Anderson assess the IHOP / IHOB’s failed online communication to a previous conversation discuss the need for better online engagement.

What if the mundane areas of your life are actually not quite so mundane?

The convenience of fake news (and current “time travel” stories) may have increased exponentially in recent years, but the tendency for wishful thinking to override our commitment to reality has always been with us.

Like Daly in the Black Mirror episode “USS Callister,” guns and technology allow us to imagine a world in which we call the shots.

We pay lip service to the idea that no one is truly perfect, but do we really believe it?

We pull quotes out of context to justify or support any argument, often with little care to how the larger narrative (of Scripture or of Dr. King’s life and work) would help us interpret the one little snippet we want to use.

In The Dollop, our past is often more than just our past. Sometimes, it’s our present and future.

Flawed and frightening as the #ChurchToo movement may be, the Christian community’s redemptive power as those indwelled by the Holy Spirit is greater.

Those who are lonely during this season don’t need to be mocked or called out or even lightly teased for their viewing habits.

The #MeToo campaign, however imperfect, fashioned fellowship out of isolation.

If we’re unfamiliar with the overall context, we can easily be led astray by statements that are true but still misleading.

The VidAngel approach to Game of Thrones forced me to think critically about why I watch the things I do.