Silliness Has Serious Consequences
Across our desks has come an article titled “The Last Acceptable Prejudice.”
Hmmm, wonder what it could be? There are so many possibilities. Could it be prejudice against
– fundamentalists?
– Catholics?
– prolifers?
– Muslims?
– rednecks?
– sexually abstinent teenagers?
– men? fathers?
– stay-at-home moms?
– smokers?
Turns out the answer is: none of the above. The Last Acceptable Prejudice — hold your breath now — is against people who are overweight.
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About 30 years ago, Protestants, especially evangelicals, began to drop the term Protestant and call themselves simply Christians.
Only by innocence and goodness can anything lasting in significance and truly beautiful be created.
We travel under the pretense of being receptive, really looking for what we think we already know. Yet we are occasionally genuinely surprised.