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Have we lost our discernment?

By Filings on Wed, 09/16/20
Christian Living
Pragmatism
Discernment
Self Centeredness

“Narcissism isn’t a new issue, but I’m often overwhelmed by how prevalent it is. It seems to be tolerated, perhaps at times celebrated, even among self-proclaimed Christians. Pragmatism rules the day so that if someone “gets the job done,” then we’ll turn a blind eye to their narcissistic ways.” - James Williams

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Topics: Pragmatism
  • "We have become a very pragmatic church; we have a thirst for size ... We have also spawned a cult of the personality and the guru"
  • "Pragmatism has led to a fairly new niche industry I call the Church Leadership Culture"
  • "Moving from roping events to a skate church targeting teenagers marks a significant transition—one that mirrors a transition taking place in the congregation overall."
  • R.C. Sproul: Principle vs. Pragmatism
  • Francis Chan Explains Why He’ll Share a Stage With Benny Hinn

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