tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13941312.post6891246167573170638..comments2023-10-08T03:22:15.571-05:00Comments on Tidbits and Treasures: Lifeway conducted survey of former ChurchgoersBarbarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15762588867431355249noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13941312.post-16845073028289435922006-10-26T08:21:00.000-05:002006-10-26T08:21:00.000-05:00I think there is something that research fails to ...I think there is something that research fails to take into consideration. On the one hand, I think David makes good points about the "dumbing down" of Christianity, and the endless quest to become "relevant" to a post-modern world.<br /><br />But I also believe we live in a day of tremendous selfishness. If we believe Paul's (and Jesus') admonitions about conditions of the last days, then we Henry Haneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01935972160238135879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13941312.post-55143289475570251212006-10-25T23:45:00.000-05:002006-10-25T23:45:00.000-05:00Sadly, you can count me in that number. As our chu...Sadly, you can count me in that number. As our church pulled into itself and became a place where we no longer had any place to serve; as swimming upsteam against the tide of an ever-increasing flow of pablum and outright unbiblical teaching grew, we became disafected with what had been "our" church--a place where we could go an fellowship and express our worship life.<br /><br />Even sadder, theAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com