EDITORIAL: Hell to pay

According to a national study, nearly 80 percent of Americans call themselves Christian. More than 1,000 "self-identified" U.S. Christians 18 years of age and older participated in the study commissioned by Christianity Today International and Zondervan Publishing. While the results may sound encouraging, a closer look reveals a sad and alarming reality. America is going to hell.


Comments

On Jan 3, 2008, Jason Kinnebrew said:
Wow, what an eye-opening article - what has happened in America to get us to this point - Christianity has become come sort of bland, unspecific, all-encompassing culture thing with no absolutes. Instead of having followers of the true Son of God, we have thousands of "Active Christians, Professing Christians, Liturgical Christians, Private Christians and Cultural Christians." We are in SERIOUS danger of misleading a lost world and having them believe that there are endless combinations of what classifies a person as being a Christian or not. We need to clear the smoke screen, and be straight forward with those who claim to be Christians because they believe in God, unknowingly prayed a prayer when they were 5 years old, haven't committed murder or adultery, or because they regularly attend church - if we love them (as we are called to do), we will NOT let people go on believing that they in Christ, if they are not...
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