Legalism (Part 1)
Toward a Radically Christian CountercultureSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg argues for the importance of Christians adopting a countercultural attitude that reflects the teachings of Jesus. He highlights the danger of legalism, urging Christians to uphold high standards while also exercising wisdom and humility. Gregg emphasizes the need to avoid cynicism and judgmentalism, recognizing that different Christians may come to different conclusions about how to live out their faith in a secular culture. Ultimately, he suggests that Christians should strive to establish an alternative culture that shines with the light of Christ, offering a consistent and compelling witness to the world.
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Worldview
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