It hard to know what to be outraged about around the world because it is hard to know what to believe. But, people are motivated to get us outraged so we follow their clickbait, er, tantalizing headline. We share our thoughts about how news consumption intersects following Jesus. There is more here than meets the eye!
Here’s the article that started our episode. After a year of outrage at this event, it turns out it wasn’t true.
I cannot recommend this book highly enough: Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman
Music:
Little Lily Swing, Tri-Tachyon, Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International, https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tri-Tachyon/the-kleptotonic-ep/little-lily-swing
Sorry, Comfort Fit, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Germany (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 DE), https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Comfort_Fit/Forget_And_Remember/03_Sorry