Oct 31st, 2020: Different Spirits of the World
I have decided to use this picture as the basis for my blog today. Some might say what it has nothing to do with Halloween? Well, it might not have anything to do with it, or it might address something about the spirit of this world. Some people are falling apart, and I can testify to that via what I have heard and witnessed in my daily activities as a corporate chaplain. Covid-19 has not helped that situation very much. I don't think that it is the root of the spirit of indifference that we have seen in our society. It might just underline it somehow. We live in a time when the spirit of fear has dominated the news. Some people would see nothing wrong in demonizing other people out of fear or out of hatred. The costume we wear to disguise this spirit has the image of sexual freedom and racial equality. Honestly, we have seen more hate and more inequality. We see more name callings than ever before. We see more condemnation toward people who happen to stand for their moral convicti...