The World and Everything In It 8.1.25 Culture Friday, Bad Guys 2, and side-hugging at church
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Aug 1, 2025 Katie McCoy, an author and speaker, dives into the nuances of cultural dilemmas, from the perplexities of lawlessness to the humorous side of church hugging dynamics. They explore how films like 'Bad Boys 2' balance entertainment with deeper moral lessons on redemption. McCoy also addresses the evolving understanding of masculinity and cultural shifts, punctuating the conversation with light anecdotes about the quirks of physical greetings in faith communities. It’s a blend of insightful commentary and relatable humor!
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Lawlessness Displays Hostility and Callousness
- Lawlessness reflects deep hostility to God's authority and results in devaluing human life and law enforcement.
- The crowd's passive video recording during a violent brawl shows the cultural callousness and erosion of concern for others.
Delay Smartphone Use for Kids
- Delay giving children smartphones until at least eighth grade to protect mental health.
- Build community among parents with collective pledges to support kids avoiding early tech exposure.
Church Silence Aids Abortion Campaign
- The Planned Parenthood "bros for repro" campaign exploits the church's silence on abortion.
- True manhood honors women and protects life, opposing abortion as harmful to women and unborn children.
