“The end game for the social and political left is an expanded government and a loss of control by the people and the great increase of control by the government.” Cancel culture has spiritual roots as well. Or when it’s discovered that someone said something years ago that is no longer an acceptable statement by today’s standards. Old movies are censored and statues are torn down. It happens when traditional viewpoints are no longer deemed acceptable. The Roots of Cancel CultureĬancel culture, which Joe said has both leftist and spiritual roots, is an effort to silence or eradicate. Christians in a Cancel Culture: Speaking With Truth and Grace in a Hostile World is a guide to help Christians know how to address those issues and keep their voice. The Christian voice gets silenced on several fronts: abortion, transgenderism, homosexuality, racial justice and progressive Christianity. And in that madness, what we saw was a manifestation of violent intolerance and sort of a crusade to silence all opposition and intimidate all opposers into silence.” That’s when Joe realized that the hostility was not just about the gay issue. “2020 especially was the year of madness, just national madness. Last year saw a manifestation of hostility like Joe’s never seen before.

We counted on the church either being scared to take a position, or we counted on the church being so hostile to us that they would discredit themselves by the wrong attitude.” Since then, the culture has progressed rapidly in hostility toward Christianity. “We counted on Christian passivity and we counted on Christian hostility. “When I was a gay activist, we counted on two things,” Joe Dallas told The Stream.

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