The biggest threat we have in our country is not Al Qaeda or ISIS

The biggest threat we have in our country is ignorance

Ignorant folks are more likely to be manipulated and controlled via emotion and fear

Teach your children about Jesus and the power of forgiveness and prayer, but also teach your children about Shakespeare too.

One without the other might lead your children to believe in unbridled intolerance, which is exactly what Jesus wouldn’t have wanted

All I’m saying this morning is culture and education can be as effective a tool of reverence as sports and religion. These things need not be mutually exclusive of one another in order to have a wonderful life …..