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re: The United Methodist Church’s support for gun control initiatives
Posted on 3/6/18 at 12:00 pm to tigerpawl
Posted on 3/6/18 at 12:00 pm to tigerpawl
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If churches would only start being thermostats again instead of thermometers, this wouldn't be necessary. Churches need to buck up instead of placating their congregations.
Unfortunately, this is chicken-egg IMO. In many instances, the church is pushing the congregation, just not in a Christ-centric way.
Posted on 3/6/18 at 12:08 pm to Pettifogger
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Unfortunately, this is chicken-egg IMO. In many instances, the church is pushing the congregation, just not in a Christ-centric way.
If you don't start with the truth then you are left with blind leaders of the blind.
A little leaven leaventh the whole loaf.
Posted on 3/7/18 at 6:30 am to Pettifogger
quote:They're herding the congregation - telling them what they want to hear to keep contributions coming. Don't kid yourself... harvesting $$ is a huge pre-occupation of churches. They know where to spread the fertilizer.
In many instances, the church is pushing the congregation, just not in a Christ-centric way.
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