Politics and Faith at a Crossroads

Michie

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A growing number of Christians in the United States are convinced the nation is in a spiritual crisis. Crime is on the rise. Singleness and isolation are on the rise. Mental health issues, suicide, depression and despair have set in. Secular society has rushed toward unbridled hedonism, pouring inappropriate contentographic literature into elementary schools and sending drag queens to proselytize to kids. Cities are collapsing. It all is speeding up. The church seems in retreat and the pagans emboldened.

This past Tuesday, Apple unveiled its new iPhone and Apple Watch line up. In the middle of the prerecorded presentation, Apple’s CEO led a 10-minute skit about Apple’s commitment to the environment. Mother Nature, cold and cruel, showed up in the room demanding a report. Apple bragged about its carbon neutrality. The company has, without government fiat, fundamentally transformed its business practices to be as environmentally friendly as possible.

A lot of viewers thought it notable that Apple would spend 10 minutes on a scripted skit about Mother Nature and the company’s policies. They treated the matter reverently, religiously and solemnly, but with humor. This is a progressive, secular company that worships creation instead of creation’s Creator.

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