Friday 1 April 2016

Persecute Me, Please: God’s Not Dead 2 and the Evangelical Lust for Victimhood

Persecute Me, Please: God’s Not Dead 2 and the Evangelical Lust for Victimhood

Evangelical Christians want to be persecuted. At some level, they need to be persecuted. It’s woven into their central narrative. It is a part of how they were taught to understand themselves. But what happens when Christians inhabit a country like the United States, whose freedoms are already built around them and their own concerns? What happens when a nation is comprised of more Christians (whether culturally or otherwise) than people of any other faith?
Read more: http://snapzu.com/spaceghoti/persecute-me-please-gods-not-dead-2-and-the-evangelical-lust-for-victimhood

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