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God Comes Where He's Wanted | The Heart - Jon Tyson

Church of the City New York

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Modern Society's Failed Experiment

  • Removing God from society was supposed to bring freedom, peace, and thriving.
  • Instead, it has resulted in the most anxious, enslaved generation in history, making us cosmic orphans.

Girardian philosophy would say that a generation needs to paint someone as a scapegoat who has something to blame. And gen z doesnt want God because they are deconstructing everything. It could be that they are adopting this kind of attitude out of mimetic aversion but not knowing really -- they are more obsessed with signaled virtue than real belief, due to a culture where it is so easy to have a public presence. [[ecology of technology]] #bestill #faith. But if they took a deeper look at the God who became flesh and was innocently slain -- they would understand that what Christianity presents is more relational and human, despite having institutional baggage, than the culture of the present

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