EP296: Learning from a... Dolly Parton Story? | Have You Noticed Some Americans Seem Anti-Ukraine? | A Theory on National Crises

On this episode: THE WAR, THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, AND CONSPIRACIES I noticed recently some weird reactions to the war in Ukraine. I want to parse those out. Additionally, I found that this was is, in one way, a religious war. ARE WE DUE FOR A MAJOR CRISIS? I'll share a social theory that says people groups face one major crisis about every 80 years. If you count World War 2 as our last major crisis, we're due. If we are headed for crisis, I know this: we earned it. LEARNING FROM DOLLY PARTON Over the last few years, Parton has turned down two major honors. What can we learn from her about humility, confidence, and knowing who and whose we are?