John Mark Comer Teachings A Community of Orthodoxy in a Culture of Ideological Idolatry | Future Church E3
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Sep 22, 2023 The podcast explores staying faithful to Jesus in a culture of deconstruction and ideology. It discusses the co-opting of symbols and lack of diversity of thought. The distortion of ideology is examined and the importance of recognizing and dismantling strongholds is emphasized. The process of deconstruction and reconstruction in maturation is explored. Learning from the past and constructing a worldview of humble joy is discussed. The challenges of deconstruction and the importance of support are highlighted. Trusting Jesus in a culture of ideological idolatry is emphasized.
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Capitol Riot Imagery
- The Capitol riot involved Christian symbols alongside violence.
- This raises questions about the use of faith in un-Christian acts.
Progressive Symbolism
- Progressive movements also use Christian symbols, like the cross or rainbow clerical collars.
- This can clash with the symbols' original meanings, raising questions about their use.
Ideology as Idolatry
- Ideologies distort part of the truth into the whole truth.
- They also elevate a good thing to ultimate status, becoming a form of idolatry.