You Have Permission Worries About "Humanistic" Christianity (#220)
Nov 6, 2023
Jed Payne, host of Church and Other Drugs Podcast, worries about the humanistic approach in progressive Christianity. They discuss OCD, original sin, the need for God, and the examine prayer.
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AA's Inclusive Spiritual Approach
- AA's openness to defining God individually is beneficial for many people in recovery.
- This flexibility respects diverse spiritual experiences and supports sobriety progress effectively.
Jed's Early AA Resistance
- Jed chose to avoid AA initially, seeing its spiritual language as dogmatic.
- Later, he realized AA offered a practical framework adaptable to various spiritual beliefs.
Jesus Transforms Lives Powerfully
- A relationship with Jesus can drastically transform life for the better.
- Even skeptics and the spiritually burned recognize the powerful changes it fosters.