Jesus never taught without using stories. Why? Because stories force their way into our hearts with our help. The focus of Jesus was not information, but transformation
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A demagogue ss a leader who gains popularity in a democracy by exploiting emotions, prejudice, and ignorance to arouse the common people against elites, whipping up the passions of the crowd and shutting down reasoned deliberation.
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The power encounter with the prophets of Baal impresses us. The Mt. Horeb encounter with God changes us. Spend less time looking for miracles to impress and more time being impressed by the voice of God that transforms us. 1 Kings 18, 19.
The mind easily articulates our espoused beliefs. But it is the beliefs of the heart that guides behavior. The dissonance between the two never ceases to amaze me.