![]() ![]() ![]() Instead of doomsaying or casting aspersions, however, Mattson offers hope for seekers looking for inspiration, solace for Christians fed up with an unsatisfying religion, and clarity for those sifting through the remains. ![]() In The Great Reckoning, writer Stephen Mattson writes out of the rubble of the failed American faith. It’s how their faith can survive Christianity itself. The question before many Christians is no longer how their faith can survive within a secular culture. We can no longer deny that our version of Christianity is not just imperfect but has been coopted to inflict violence, racism, abuse, hate, and even death. We are desperately trying to rationalize how a loving God can be connected to unloving churches, institutions, and people. What do we do when the church looks nothing like Jesus? Many followers of Jesus feel disillusioned by a broken religion-one that loves political power, promises prosperity, and feeds on fear. ![]()
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