Monday, June 28, 2010

Moralistic Therapeutic Deism

"We must now look at the United States of America as missiologists once viewed nations that had never heard the gospel. Indeed, our missiological challenge may be even greater than the confrontation with paganism, for we face a succession of generations who have transformed Christianity into something that bears no resemblance to the faith revealed in the Bible. The faith "once delivered to the saints" is no longer even known, not only by American teenagers, but by most of their parents. Millions of Americans believe they are Christians, simply because they have some historic tie to a Christian denomination or identity." -Al Mohler

Anyone who has been sharing the gospel recently knows that this is a reality right here in our city. Americans have truly "created a god in their own image to suit their sin." -Ray Comfort

You can read the whole article here: Moralistic Therapeutic Deism