An Honest Response: “I love Jesus but hate Religion”
So to be blunt, to be offensive, to be “intolerant”.. You either love the biblical Jesus and his biblical religion, or you love the Jesus and religion you’ve replaced them with. To balk at either Jesus or His religion is to engage in a slight of hand. The problem here is that you aren’t fooling anyone but yourself.
Repentance versus Defensiveness
There is a difference between these two. Gavin Ortlund spells them out nicely.
Here are a few practical ways to fight the sin of doubt.
Russell Moore weighs in on the atrocities of Kermit Gosnell. (Have I mentioned yet how excited I am that Dr. Moore is the new president of ERLC?)
Be sure to listen carefully to this creative ad by K-Mart: