Culture: Beloit College publishes this year’s mindset list (things that have always been true for this year’s incoming freshmen) Church: Lorne Gunther asks about the United Church and its purported interest in human rights. Education: Apparently, in liberal Sweden, you can’t have children abstaining from state schools. They’re banning homeschooling. Stats: According to the CBC,…

Birth Control: Lifesite is saying that condoms may have mental health implications. Culture: People leaving gangs are getting support in removing tattoos. Religion: I’m now told that preaching from certain passages is hate speech. I’m glad nobody showed up when we discussed Romans 1 in Bible Study Learning: Seems some cruise lines know what people…

Science: Nice to know that people are actually thinking about the inevitable zombie apocalypse. Missional Living: Liking coffee is not really a sign of being hip. Culture: Albert Mohler argues that abortion benefits selfish men more than career women.

This evening as I was thinking on a number of things (expunging the residue from misfired thoughts from the last week), I began to think about the modern fascination with rebellion and opposition. Indeed, it has come to then point that even where we are seeking to affirm something good, we have begun to frame…