Over time, the son’s church eclipsed the father’s church in terms of attendees, and today Andy Stanley is one-third of what I call the Evangelical Trifecta: Rick Warren, Bill Hybels, and Stanley. Quite interestingly, Warren is based on the west coast; Hybels holds down the Midwest from Chicago, and Stanley is entrenched on the east coast. In more ways than one, they blanket the country and absolutely control the evangelical narrative. Their books and methologies totally dominate evangelicalism and their church growth techniques are now American dogma.
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Analyst says ‘New Age’ beliefs more popular as fewer Americans follow traditional religions
The growing popularity of “New Age” beliefs likely stems in part from fewer Americans following traditional religions, according to political analyst Ruy Teixeira.
“The data suggests this is the fastest growing religious group in America, are people who don’t hold any firm religious beliefs,” Teixeira, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, said Wednesday on Hill.TV’s “What America’s Thinking.”
New Age Beliefs Common Among Professing Christians
Most American adults self-identify as Christians. But many Christians also hold what are sometimes characterized as “New Age” beliefs – including belief in reincarnation, astrology, psychics and the presence of spiritual energy in physical objects like mountains or trees. Many Americans who are religiously unaffiliated also have these beliefs.
What If We Listened To The ‘Progressive’ Christians?
For the last three years, liberal Christians have told conservative Christians that we were hypocrites for supporting Donald Trump. We were told that we betrayed fundamental gospel values, that we sold our souls in an attempt to regain political power, that we outright denied Jesus.
How the Social Justice False Gospel Was Used by Satan in the Mid Terms
This false gospel is spreading across the globe at breakneck speed. I will refer to this movement as the SJG.
The SJG movement has Marxist/Socialist roots. They believe in the redistribution of wealth. They are pro-abortion as a whole. They are Global Warming fanatics. They are anti Capitalism. They march with LGBT groups. They call themselves Christians and many are jumping on that train.