Russian Faith Originally appeared at: Chuck Baldwin Live
Editor’s Note: We would like to make it clear that the Russian Faith team is flatly opposed to the pan-heresy of Ecumenism, rejecting any common prayer and union with heretics, be they Catholic, Protestant, Oriental Orthodox etc., in accordance with the teaching of the Orthodox Church and its canons. However, we occasionally share texts written by Catholics (& others) only when the content of the text remains completely within the bounds of sound doctrine.
It’s time to face reality: The evangelical church is now mostly nothing more than another brand of religious paganism. There is almost nothing Christian about it. Granted, church edifices still have the tapestry, symbols and ceremonies resembling historic Christianity, but it’s all a ruse. The heart and soul of the Christian faith is dead in most evangelical “churches.”
The most recent Gallup Poll confirms what I am saying:
While biblical literalism has long been held as the most dominant method of interpreting Scripture among Evangelicals, results of a new poll released by Gallup show that fewer than half of Evangelicals and born-again Christians believe the Bible should be taken literally.
The poll . . . found that just 40% of respondents who identify as Evangelical or born-again view the Bible as the “actual word of God.”
In 2015, just under 60% of Evangelical churches espoused a literal interpretation of Scripture, data from Pew Research showed…
