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Winsome Conviction

Tim's New Book: End the Stalemate

Jul 8, 2024
Sean McDowell, co-author of 'End the Stalemate: Move Past Cancel Culture To Meaningful Conversations,' discusses with Tim the need for productive conversations over winning arguments. They cover emotional beliefs, dangers of straw man arguments, and ways to remain hopeful amidst current challenges.
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  • Learn to foster productive conversations and find common ground.
  • Establish connection and understanding before engaging in information transmission to combat incivility.

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The Impact of Incivility in American Society

In the podcast, the guest highlights the alarming increase in incivility and the prevalence of stalemates in various aspects of society, citing statistics that illustrate the challenges. With findings showing that a significant percentage of Americans feel threatened by incivility and are at crisis levels of disagreement, the need to break free from unproductive conversations becomes evident. The speaker emphasizes the urgency of fostering productive dialogue in homes, workplaces, churches, and communities to combat the pervasive issue of incivility.

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