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Choosing dialogue over division

Michael Keaton pointed out “Charlie Kirk [a Republican] was murdered to silence his speech, and three months earlier, former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman [a Democrat] and her husband Mark were murdered to silence their speech.” School shootings are escalating. On September 10th, a student in a Colorado school opened fire on other students. On August 27th, a 23 year-old fired through a window of Annunciation Catholic Church killing two students. Violence and hate speech in America have gotten out of hand.

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Truth

Truth seems hard to ascertain these days. Each side has their own spin on the truth and neither side tells “the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help me God.” That isn’t something new. It was a problem back in Jesus’ day. When Jesus told Pilate that he came to testify to the truth, Pilate asked him, “What is truth?” (John 8:38)

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