John Mark Comer Teachings A Community of Holiness in a Culture of Moral Relativism | Future Church E4
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Sep 29, 2023 Explore the challenges of moral relativism in a society and the importance of a community of holiness. Discuss moral decline, Darwinian materialism, and postmodernism. Emphasize the significance of holiness and honoring God with our bodies, specifically in the area of sexuality. Introduce the practice of fasting as a path to joy in God.
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Freedom in Christ
- Paul argues against the Corinthians' belief that freedom in Christ allows any behavior.
- He emphasizes that not all actions are beneficial and warns against being mastered by desires.
Moral Relativism
- America is becoming both more moral and immoral simultaneously, particularly regarding human rights and sexual morality.
- This paradox can be explained by the rise of moral relativism, influenced by figures like Foucault.
Foucault at Lincoln High
- Comer recounts seeing Foucault quotes on Lincoln High School walls promoting postmodern gender theory.
- This highlights how these philosophies are actively shaping children's worldviews.