The attempt to bridge the differences between religions in order to make religion generic has been an ongoing obsession of religious reformers that have a progressive bent of mind. Such a one-size-fits-all type of religion has found its way into many churches, reaching even the Vatican, where it has caused confusion, disorder, and disunity among Catholics. I think this tells us all we need to know about “progressive” church reform: it is a way to ruin churches, not improve them.
There is no limit to the degradation that comes from the call from liberals for “inclusion,” hypocritically joined with the exclusion of Christians that follow the Gospel. It gives faithful Christians the option to accept watered-down Christianity or leave the church.
Compromising instead of promoting doctrine, to “make it compatible with other religions,” dilutes and weakens every authentic faith, an outcome welcomed by globalists that want God “on their side.” What side, we must ask, is it that denies the Gospel? It is the side of apostasy, supported by heresy — an actual rejection of God.
What a misplacement of the will! The de facto surrender of spirituality and morality to might dims the actual value and potential of everyone it affects.
The reality surrounding us and forming our very being tells me that separating God from morality is equivalent to separating the body from the mind. The brain, thanks to its Creator, is designed to engage in reality, not ignore it or fool with it. Thoughtful exploration of reality reveals more of what is spiritual in it than material, something that many serious scientists have discovered, time and again.
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