How is fame different to honor? This post explores how fame culture has evolved over time, particularly how it has changed our relationship with shame under the influence of social media. Read more
March 30, 2020
Using the Coronavirus for Missionary Training
March 30, 2020 By Jackson Wu
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Our current circumstances resemble the experience of living cross-culturally. So, this post suggests 7 ways to use the coronavirus quarantine for missions training. Even if you don’t cross cultures, you can increase your empathy and be equipped to maintain a more missional lifestyle. Read more
March 25, 2020
Public Shaming During the Coronavirus
March 25, 2020 By Jackson Wu
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Who said Westerners didn’t understand how shame can be harnessed for good? The BBC’s recent article asks the question, “How to go for a walk safely, without getting shamed.” Read more
March 23, 2020
6 Ways to Impact the World While Social Distancing
March 23, 2020 By Jackson Wu
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What can we do while locked up in my home? This post suggests 6 ways you can make an impact on the world while social distancing. To make it more memorable, I’ve used the acronym “SOCIAL”. Read more
March 18, 2020
The Relationship Between the Gospel and Justification
March 18, 2020 By Jackson Wu
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People often equate the gospel and justification by faith. They claim the gospel is a message about how individuals get saved. However, they are not equivalent. Justification by faith is an implication of the gospel. This post highlights six interconnected ideas that reemphasize the importance of honor-shame themes. Read more
March 17, 2020
Amid coronavirus, America witnesses “passive-aggressive Chinese flex”
March 17, 2020 By Jackson Wu
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The United States has long served as a patron to smaller countries. China is in the midst of a campaign to garner its own set of “clients.” Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, we see modern day patronage playing out at a global level. I’ll highlight two examples in this post. Read more
March 13, 2020
Honor, Shame, and the Coronavirus
March 13, 2020 By Jackson Wu
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Honor and shame dynamics affect every aspect of social life. This includes the current coronavirus (Covid19) pandemic. How so? Read more
March 11, 2020
Even self-driving cars are affected by culture
March 11, 2020 By Jackson Wu
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Here’s an article worth talking about around the coffee machine. The following introduces an article called “Should a self-driving car kill the baby or the grandma? Depends on where you’re from.” Read more
March 5, 2020
What you can learn from #honortheology
March 5, 2020 By Jackson Wu
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A few years back, I began a series on Twitter using the hashtag #honortheology. It attempted to explain various doctrines using honor-shame language in a concise Twitter-friendly way. Since then, many people have added comments and articles to the hashtag. This post reviews some of those tweets and invites you to propose some of your own. If you are on Twitter, check it out. You can also find me at @jacksonwu4china. Learning from #honortheology Monotheism-The 1Creator-King deserves all honor, revealed… Read more
March 3, 2020
Women Speaking at the 2020 Honor-Shame Conference
March 3, 2020 By Jackson Wu
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The upcoming 2020 honor-shame conference will feature an array of extraordinary women from diverse backgrounds. Many of them are authors. Some are theologians and missiologists. All draw from valuable practical experience. This post highlights a few speakers and workshop presenters you will meet at the conference. Read more
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