The Great Danger Is Not That We Are Assimilated by the Culture

If you are a follower of jesus coming from bridgetown church to portland, the great danger is not that you colonize the culture, but that you are colonized by the culture. Much of its appeal lies in the ability to blend in with the surrounding culture, minimize our discomfort, and still hold to the illusion of being christian. This syncristic approach to faith is only possible if it's combined with identity politics on the right or the left. But this is tricky. We have we brought bot into the rebellion against god and the re definition of good evil itself,. where voice of spirit has drowned out the voice of the world.