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“Toxicity” Articles

Church Nerds 66 | The Things That Really Matter

Bubba & Anna discuss disagreements within fandoms that, when you get down to it, aren't really all that important in the grand scheme of things. And, of course, if we tend to do this over our fandoms, we certainly get tempted to argue the same way over doctrine and faith.

The Miracle Is You: Worth and Blessing in Disney’s Encanto

Disney's Encanto challenges us to understand our inherent worth and challenges the notion that we are only worth what we can produce.

Rocket League and the Blessing of Gaming Communities

When a youth worker started playing Rocket League for the sole purpose of spreading light and positivity, he was greatly surprised by what he found.

Toxicity Bans Are Not Censorship

Earlier this month, rude gamers got a rude awakening when players of the online shooter Rainbow Six: Siege began receiving bans for typing derogatory slurs into the game’s chat. Defying widespread stereotypes about the apathy of gamers, banned players and allies of their ignoble cause leapt into action, passionately assailing the Twitter account of Ubisoft, […]