Plainly stated, these false teachers enjoy so much success because they tell people what they want to hear, whether it's the truth or not. People want their ears "tickled"---they want to hear things that make them feel good. They want everything they hear to be "self-affirming" and "non-threatening" to their self-esteem.
Curtis A. ChamberlainTags: religon
Folks, the message of Christ is simple. It's not heady, or high-minded, or supremely intellectual at all. It is simple on purpose. It is simple enough to be understood by every person.
Curtis A. ChamberlainTags: religion
Science will always be the source of authority for those who wish to remove God from their thinking.
Curtis A. ChamberlainTags: religion
Now, I think we can all agree that fear is a motivator. The problem is that fear can motivate us to do the wrong things, too. Fear can make the "saving of our skins" the priority, as it does in this case involving religious pluralism.
Curtis A. ChamberlainTags: religion-christianity
Allow me to sum it up this way; if the Church allows this secular humanistic "social gospel" into its hallowed halls, then it is putting its very existence at risk, for it will subject itself to the government. And the Church must be subject to Christ---not the government.
Curtis A. ChamberlainTags: religion-christianity
This is exactly why the preservation of the world is not a priority for the true Christian. We are not of this world. Our love is for God, and our hope lies in Him, not the world. So the "social justice" agenda is not the Christian agenda, nor can it ever be for the Church.
Curtis A. ChamberlainTags: religion-christianity
But why is the Church so ready to embrace the culture of the unbelieving world?
Curtis A. ChamberlainTags: religion
When I see a church auditorium start to resemble a mosh pit, I know something's wrong.
Curtis A. ChamberlainTags: religion-christianity
Fundamentalism is not motivated by fear. It is motivated by conviction.
Curtis A. ChamberlainTags: religion-christianity
Compromise with the world leads to nothing but a falling away from Christ.
Curtis A. ChamberlainTags: christianity
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