The term ‘Cheap Grace’ was coined by the German pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer whom I mentioned in my talk last Sunday. Bonhoeffer sought to oppose the Nazis in World War 2 and paid for it with his life, being executed by them tragically only a few days before the war ended. Bonhoeffer defined cheap grace as: … Continue reading “Cheap Grace and the Dumbing Down of Sin”
Bible People with Anorexia
“A church in an affluent society”, one much like ours. . a church that has lost its passion for Christ, . professing Christianity but “untouched by its fire”.
Christianity-Lite A Deadly Poison
Among the offerings in the ‘spiritual supermarket’ that is Australia today there can be found this very attractive and popular package called ‘Christianity-Lite’ (C.L.). A characteristic of this belief system or ‘faith’ is that it is an ‘easy’ faith, a ‘comfortable’ faith where the spiritual journey is smooth and not too stressful; one into which … Continue reading Christianity-Lite A Deadly Poison
Christianity-Lite
Christianity-Lite A Deadly Poison Among the offerings in the ‘spiritual supermarket’ that is Australia today there can be found this very attractive and popular package called ‘Christianity-Lite’ (C.L.). A characteristic of this belief system or ‘faith’ is that it is an ‘easy’ faith, a ‘comfortable’ faith where the spiritual journey is smooth and not too … Continue reading Christianity-Lite
