Zone1 Should the Southern Baptist Church pontificate on moral issues ?

[initforme]

You mean clique.

Anyway, yes, mainline Protestantism is lost. I note with interest you identify your Christianity as serving in church leadership, but not your belief and dedication to Jesus Christ.

The prosperity principle is something that i cannot fathom since Jesus was all about helping the least among us and those people are closer to heaven than very wealthy people. How did this ever happen? Its twisted.

 

[SweetSue92]

The prosperity principle is something that i cannot fathom since Jesus was all about helping the least among us and those people are closer to heaven than very wealthy people. How did this ever happen? Its twisted.

The prosperity gospel is its own problem, but what's happening in mainline protestant churches is replacing Jesus Christ with politics as savior.

Also, helping the poor is about your heart attitude. If you heart is inclined not to help or be generous, you're probably not regenerate in Christ. It's not that giving money and time away necessarily makes you closer to Christ, rather it reveals if you ARE close to Christ.

 

[OKTexas]

Are you still a mod ?

Apologies, I fixed it.

 

[Couchpotato]

I did say any religion. I guess you missed that.
When they are basically ridden with paedos their opinions should be discounted.

How many threads are you starting about Muslims and their opinions on secular issues?

 

[Dragonlady]

They have as much credibility as any religious organization. You just don't like it because they refuse to subscribe to the woke agenda like some do.

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The South Baptists had a schism and split in half over Trump the first time he was in office.

A High-Five to the Southern Baptist Split and Why it Matters — RD

I woke up this morning to more news about the SBC and the saga which continues to unfold. I told my husband, “Well, the SBC is splitting, " he promptly gave me a high-five, then said, “I can guess, but why?” I told him simply, “The primary reasons are spiritual abuse, race and patriarchy,” to w

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NO CHURCH should be publically supporting political candidates, and if they're telling you how to vote from the pulpit, I'd walk out and never go back.

CHURCHES SHOULD NOT BE INVOLVED IN POLITICS, AND ANY THAT DO, SHOULD HAVE THEIR TAX-FREE STATUS REVOKED.