FOOD FOR TEENS: VIRTUE SIGNALING
During Jesus’ earthly ministry, you would observe that there was just one category of people with whom He would always clash with, these were not the “sinners” nor the “gentiles”, these were the teachers of the law, the Pharisees and the Sadducees, the scribes and lawyers, the ones who were the most knowledgeable in the issues of the law and you would ask, why was he so opposed to them? Matthew 9:10-13. He answered the question clearly in verse 12 and 13; because they claimed to be righteous, they didn't really need Him, but in truth the law couldn’t make anyone righteous; therefore they were hypocrites pretending to be what they weren't. Virtue signaling simply put is being an HYPOCRITE, for example in the U.S, there has been an uproar at the alarming rate of undocumented migrant crossing into the U.S from Mexico and other countries, the boarder states governors have been on the forefront on the issue and putting pressure on the federal government to close their boarders but ...