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Is Staying Silent Christ-Like?
In a society where people are at war with each other across continents as well as across the street, I’m used to finding myself stay silent in debate. This can be a good thing. People can’t tell you that you’re wrong if you don’t say anything. Bringing up your opinions can evoke some hostile (or at least emotionally charged) responses, so sometimes it’s best to be quiet. Like many others, I stay quiet to keep peace. This can’t be all bad, Jesus was called the Prince of Peace. Sometimes I have questions but I don’t ask them, for fear of looking unintelligent. And the more I talk to people, the…