contention

The prevalence of a spirit of contention amongst a people is a certain sign of deadness with respect to the things of religion. When men's spirits are hot with contention, they are cold to religion. - Jonathan Edwards “The Book of Mormon does not supplant the Bible. It expands, extends, clarifies, and amplifies our knowledge of the Savior. Surely, this second witness should be cause for great rejoicing by all Christians.” - Joseph B. Wirthlin

Friday, May 3, 2024

The grievance grifters

In The Rational Restoration, I discussed what I call the "grievance grifters" who profit by sowing dissatisfaction and criticism.

This tweet made a similar point:


When you understand the incentives structure for people like Julie Hanks and John Dehlin it all starts to make more sense.

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