From the episode:
- Outrage culture: a tendency to be easily offended
- Social media plays a big role in outrage
- Fake news spreads 6x faster on social media than real news
- Fact check before sharing something to prevent being an evangelist for something that is false
- The 24-hour news cycle enhances outrage
- We can become desensitized to true outrage
- “You cannot hate a people and reach a people at the same time.” –Ed Stetzer
- Outrage culture is driven by emotion over reason
- Outrage culture is based on misinformation and false assumptions
- Outrage culture is destructive
- Righteous anger is aimed at the glory of God while outrage is aimed at the glory of self
Scripture:
- 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12
- James 1:19
- Ephesians 4:31–32
Resources:
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