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EPISODE · May 10, 2024 · 19 MIN

140: A War on Words

from TruthCurrents · host Evergreen Church | Tulsa, OK

In his prescient novel, 1984, George Orwell argued that the control of language is a means by which governments and other totalitarian agencies control the narrative, the agenda, the way we control people. It is interesting that in 2024, language is becoming the battlefield for control in our culture. What does the bible have to say about this? R. Albert Mohler, Jr., “The Antisemitism Awareness Act is a big problem,” May 6, 2024. _________________, “Breaking news—the media class is liberal,” April 17, 2024. Jordan J. Ballor, “False prophets and politicians,” March 25, 2024. Joseph Backholm, “An era of euphemism and lies,” March 22, 2024.

In his prescient novel, 1984, George Orwell argued that the control of language is a means by which governments and other totalitarian agencies control the narrative, the agenda, the way we control people. It is interesting that in 2024, language is becoming the battlefield for control in our culture. What does the bible have to say about this? R. Albert Mohler, Jr., “The Antisemitism Awareness Act is a big problem,” May 6, 2024. _________________, “Breaking news—the media class is liberal,” April 17, 2024. Jordan J. Ballor, “False prophets and politicians,” March 25, 2024. Joseph Backholm, “An era of euphemism and lies,” March 22, 2024.

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