Absorbing Pew’s Latest About Religion and America
As conversation continues about the latest Pew Research about Religion (Christianity) in America, there are numerous explanations and fretting out there. In my words at a congregation that was celebrating their high school grads yesterday, I noted that they were not about making cookie cutter Christians. Their practices, worship, and education was creating young believers that can tell the difference between nostalgia and spirituality, between mission that follows the way of Jesus and conversion oriented evangelism, between the way of Jesus and civic Patriotic religion. Later this week I’ll have some thoughts about the report. This post on Sojourners is another lens through which to read the Pew report.
The Rise and Fall of American Christianity
Steven Mattson | Sojo.net | 5/15/2015What Christians must understand — and accept — about these statistics is that religious data about a country doesn’t accurately reflect its corporate actions pertaining to following Christ.
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