What I learned in my late teens is that God made a way for me — for us — to eliminate the burden of sin.
This is such a powerful gift. You’d think it would be widely known, and that everyone would want it. But this isn’t the case. In fact, the idea that there is a way for the spirit of man to be relieved of this heavy burden has fallen on hard times. This glorious idea has been replaced by pop psychology’s notion of counseling, and by psychiatry, with the practice of drug use.
The partnership of state and science took reason out of the equation. Now all religion in the West is practiced as if it were a superstition. The spirit of man is withering, our minds cut off from the root of spiritual truth. We can’t even debate spiritual things anymore. People simply scroll on by.
And sin is truth. Sin is a fact. We ignore this fact — risking our eternal lives, happiness and contentment.
When I deepened my commitment to Jesus Christ in my late teens, I wanted to know more. I remain passionate about figuring out why the decision I made meant so much to me. This desire to know more, to reason, led me to a Bachelor of Arts in Phil ...