Hermeneutics, History and Moralismm – 04/24/2024

. Sola Scriptura would be the anthem of most evangelicals. It was the crushing blow of the Reformation, after all. But what implications does this conviction have upon the way we actually study our Bibles? And how we live our lives? Does Your Hermeneutic Hold to Sola Scriptura? We see around us every day the growth of … More Hermeneutics, History and Moralismm – 04/24/2024

Saturday’s Soldiers Devotional PLUS – “Compass”-02/24/2024

Vietnam Era US Army Issue Lensetic Compass I still have my VN-era-issued compass. This device served me well for many years keeping me on the right path to my objective. . There are two types of Moral Compasses spoken about in the Bible. One I will call Implied, Romans 2:12-16, here we see this in … More Saturday’s Soldiers Devotional PLUS – “Compass”-02/24/2024

What is Moralistic Therapeutic Deism (MTD)?

The term Moralistic Therapeutic Deism was first coined by sociologists Christian Smith and Melina Lundquist Denton in their 2005 book Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers (Oxford University Press). Based on extensive research, they identified the predominant beliefs of American teenagers, even those that claim to be Christians. They named the core beliefs Moralistic Therapeutic … More What is Moralistic Therapeutic Deism (MTD)?