Our EarRelevant Faith
Why do so many people think faith is irrelevant today? I am absolutely haunted by that question. I hear them on TV or read them in articles saying that religion is pointless, even dangerous, and that they don’t need a church to tell them how to live a good life.
Well, actually, to be honest, they don’t say that faith is irrelevant they say that church is irrelevant, and by that they mean organized religion. And so you hear repeated ad nauseam the greatest cop out of the 21st century – “I’m spiritual but I’m not religious.” I’m sure there are people out there who truly believe that and can actually have an ever-deepening spiritual life without the benefit of a faith community. But I think that type of individual is very rare. More
