You were too busy learning from Very Smart People at the time, I take it?
I used to do something similar. I used to *argue* with Campus Preacher. I never tried to 'throw sand in his gears’ — *he* wasn’t acting in bad faith, although I thought he was misguided.
I used to do something similar. I used to *argue* with Campus Preacher. I never tried to 'throw sand in his gears’ — *he* wasn’t acting in bad faith, although I thought he was misguided.
https://twitter.com/ConceptualJames/status/1360391520118046720
Years later, I learned that he eventually converted to Orthodoxy, leaving behind his cramped and narrow version of American Protestant Evangelical Fundamentalism.
We both got to the same place by very different routes. ☦️
We both got to the same place by very different routes. ☦️
I find it an odd take that you think a Campus Preacher (by that very fact) has NOTHING to offer in the way of wisdom or moral guidance that could be better than other “teachers" … ON A MODERN UNIVERSITY CAMPUS.
I think your anti-religious bias is showing here.
I think your anti-religious bias is showing here.
It seems to me in many cases, university students could do much worse than to try to learn something from a Campus Preacher.
They might find something there which is utterly lacking in their professors.
They might find something there which is utterly lacking in their professors.
Feels refreshing to disagree with James about something again.
Lately, I’ve just been nodding and retweeting much of his timeline. 😆
Lately, I’ve just been nodding and retweeting much of his timeline. 😆
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