On this day in 1985, Philadelphia police bombed a residential neighborhood, killing 11 people, including 5 children, and destroying 65 houses and leaving over 250 people homeless.
Why?
Because a handful of people were resisting arrest.
To be clear, I’m not someone who thinks lots of government agencies should be abolished (maybe a few), but we should always question our institutions, as this strengthens the bedrock of democracy.
My son is learning a trade he intends to use when he graduates. If he goes to college at all it will be part-time for a technical degree.
When I was a kid, my parents pushed college on me pretty regularly. Given, they were a product of their time when Universities actually meant something. It's up to Millennials and Gen Z to break that pressure on children and steer them away. https://t.co/upIMXfaDN8
Adults in the US—including evangelicals—are moving away from orthodox understandings of God and his Word year after year.
We took a look at this year’s State of Theology survey… 1/5
More than half—56 percent—of evangelical respondents affirmed that “God accepts the worship of all religions, including Christianity, Judaism and Islam.” 2/5
And 62 percent of evangelical respondents said that everyone is born innocent in the eyes of God. 3/5
But while evangelicals were found to be moving away from orthodox beliefs about God, they’ve grown more assured in their stances on cultural & ethical issues.
For example: 91 percent believe abortion is a sin, the highest level since the survey began. 4/5
Learn more about the “State of Theology” survey results here. 5/5