CHRISTIANITY: Values have changed
Forget bad drivers — what’s happened to Christianity? Growing up, I was taught Christian values: service, mercy and faith. Now I see glorification of wealth, neglect of the vulnerable and outright rejection of Christ’s teachings. Who balked when Rev. Budde preached a basic gospel message? Why do they call him ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do as he says? (Luke 6:46) G.K. Chesterton observed: “The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.” Perhaps some church leaders found Christ’s teachings too hard, and invented a religion where they can avoid them. Here’s a Gospel fidelity checklist for living on Earth as it is in heaven:
Do you… (Mark “Yes” or “No.” One point for “Yes.”)
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