“Take the fight to them!” That seems to be the ubiquitous mantra of our generation. Assertion has morphed into Aggression. Discussion and Debate have descended into Demeaning Demagoguery. Afterall it’s easier to defeat an enemy with vitriolic criticism, than civil critical reasoning. Perhaps unknowingly, such attitudes and actions have crept into the church. Pulpit enthusiasm is increasingly peppered with caustic sarcasm, gaslighting and emotion laden taunts. All of which seem to fly in the face of Jesus’s manner of life…