Kennedy Center director says facility will be closed for one week for safety inspections, ‘unless extended’
The Trump administration will close the Kennedy Center for at least one week to examine the extent of “severe structural deterioration” in the facility, the center’s executive director, Matt Floca, said in a Thursday court filing. “During this temporary closure, which will last for seven days, unless extended, I intend to assess existing safety risks […]
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1 Thessalonians 5:21
Ethical application · WEBTest all things, and hold firmly that which is good.
A reader might connect “Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good” with the need to examine the facility’s condition and evaluate competing explanations carefully. The connection supports evidence-based judgment rather than assuming either safety claims or political suspicions are correct.
Read the surrounding context (1 Thessalonians 5:16-22)
Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you. Don’t quench the Spirit. Don’t despise prophesies. Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good. Abstain from every form of evil.
This interpretation is debated. Some Christians apply this principle broadly to public claims, while others would view its connection to this facility dispute as only a loose ethical analogy.