Brannon Pate

Brannon Pate (M.Div., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary) is husband, father of two, and pastor of a humble congregation in South Georgia. He spends much of his time studying the Scriptures and serving his congregation. More than anything else, he enjoys being with people and sharing life with them.

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A Society of Survival, or Sacrifice? Examining Two Dominant Ontologies in the West

After observing various debates (cultural, political, philosophical), I have concluded that two governing ontologies are in conflict within Western society. Ontology – the nature of reality – grounds how people reason (epistemology) and behave (sociology). In the West, two competing ontologies dominate: survival and sacrifice. Before getting into the distinctions, recognition should be given to […]

Brannon Pate