It’s hard to feel excited about God’s love when all your religion consists of is ‘count your blessings, pay your tithes, kick the devil, and don’t skip Church.’
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Behaviourism in the Church
Behaviourism in the Church goes by many names: legalism, moralism, discipline and authoritarianism, but none of it can heal the deep bruises of the subconscious mind.
Is it helpful or is it just trite?
How long can your faith survive on a diet of ‘God’ words and clichés? “Is it helpful or is it just trite?” is a good question to ask of any religious or romantic platitude.
The literalist turns a blind eye
Did Paul contradict Christ’s warning when he called the Galatians ‘foolish’? The literalist turns a blind eye to many such contradictions while reading the Bible.
A moody parent’s approval
When gaining a moody parent’s approval is rather like trying to win Lotto, how will the children learn to trust God’s consistency?