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For the last several decades, it has been common to hear America described as a “post-Christian nation.” This does not mean that America can never turn back to some of its very Christian roots. Rather, it means that what used to be Christian-based cultural norms are no longer norms today.
The implications of this are massive, representing a seismic cultural shift. It is imperative that we respond rightly.
A few years ago, I was speaking to a black pastor in Charlotte, North Carolina. He told me that when he was growing up, any adult in the neighborhood who saw a child misbehave could correct that child or even discipline him. Doing that today might get you shot.
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When the Larger Culture Abandons God and Biblical Values | The Stream
The implications of this are massive, representing a seismic cultural shift. It is imperative that we respond rightly.
A few years ago, I was speaking to a black pastor in Charlotte, North Carolina. He told me that when he was growing up, any adult in the neighborhood who saw a child misbehave could correct that child or even discipline him. Doing that today might get you shot.
Continued below.
When the Larger Culture Abandons God and Biblical Values | The Stream