If Americans cannot get along, America cannot get along
Pastor Dewey Moede
Denison Forum
Dr. Jim Denison
Many women in America who are distraught over the recent elections are joining the “4B movement.” The campaign originated a few years ago in South Korea; the four Bs stand for bi-hon (no marriage), bi-yeonae (no dating), bi-chulsan (no birthing), and bi-sex (no sex). In other words, protesting what they perceive to be discrimination against their gender, women are choosing not to marry, date, have children, or have sex.
One tweet promoting the 4B movement generated twenty-one million views. A woman posted on TikTok stating that she was breaking up with her Republican boyfriend and joining the 4B movement campaign; her video has thirty-nine thousand comments at this writing.
As another sign of our times: A cruise company is offering passengers a four-year voyage to “skip forward” until the next presidential election, an opportunity the Associated Press calls an “escape from the Trump presidency.” Depending on your side of the partisan divide, you might be thinking “good riddance” to such passengers, or you might be wishing you could join them.
However, the divisiveness that is persisting and even growing after the elections is more dangerous than it might seem. As I noted last week, Americans do not serve a king or an autocrat but one another. In our democracy, we vote for each other, do commerce with each other, and live in community with each other. More Here