Partial Truth: Anti-Conformity "Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will," (Romans 12:2). The "my truth" movement is anti-conformity. It criticizes the world for incessantly sending us …
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Progressive culture's concept of "my truth" is quite vague. It became incredibly frustrating as article after article left me more confused. One source defines it as being true to yourself. As in, listen to your desires and be the person you truly want to be. Another source calls it "a pretentious substitute for non-negotiable personal …
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This post is part of larger blog series, “Tenets of Progressive Culture.” Read the intro post to learn who this blog series is for and what to expect. Previous post in this series – Modern Feminism: Defined and Modern Feminism: Partial Truth & False Ideology.Christianity doesn't get enough credit for how it empowers women. Instead, …
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I recently added an "About" page to the website. Here it is! Hi, I’m Megan! I’m a wife, mother, piano teacher, and serial learner. In 2016, Hungry for Authenticity started as an outlet to write openly about my eating disorder journey. I wrote the occasional blog post, but mainly I set out to write a …
This post is part of larger blog series, “Tenets of Progressive Culture.” Read the intro post to learn who this blog series is for and what to expect. Previous post in this series – Modern Feminism: Defined. Partial Truth: Equal in Value God created men and women in His Image (Genesis 1:26-27). This means both …
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If I were to summarize society's definition of modern feminism into one sentence, it would be: modern feminism advocates for women to have equal rights and opportunities to men. Interestingly, the concept of equality is a subjective opinion. Some believe we have already arrived at equality, while others feel we have a long way to …
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This post is part of larger blog series, “Tenets of Progressive Culture.” Read the intro post to learn who this blog series is for and what to expect. Previous post in this series – Self-Love: Defined and Self-Love: True and False. I see where the self-love movement originated. This movement is highly targeted towards women, …
This post is part of larger blog series, “Tenets of Progressive Culture.” Read the intro post to learn who this blog series is for and what to expect. Previous post in this series – Self-Love: Defined. Partial Truth: Self-Care The concept of self-love communicates the point that we are not worthless. This is indeed biblical. …
Today’s post is an unbiased presentation of how society defines self-love. A quick Google search brings up this definition of self-love, “regard for one's own well-being and happiness (chiefly considered as a desirable rather than narcissistic characteristic).” To expand on this definition, The Brain and Behavior Research Foundation offers, “Self-love is a state of appreciation …
The social justice movement says that the process of accepting one’s privilege is arduous, emotional work. Why not put that work toward what God calls us to do? God commands Christians to care for the individuals He brings into our lives. We are to do the work of an evangelist and share the Gospel with …
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