Church As Seen From A Distance
June 08, 2007 @ 07:47 PM
by Van Robison
Following Jesus Christ and
going to church are not one and the same. Church
leaders are spiritually blind, because Jesus
Christ did not found churchianity. He didn't
teach "take up your cross and go to church", or
"take up your cross and follow pastors." What
Jesus Christ founded was spiritual in nature,
not carnal churchianity. Jesus came teaching
principles to live by 24/7 and He exemplified
His teachings by living those principles
Himself. On the other hand churchianity teaches
institutionalism. Institutionalism says--build
physical buildings, submit to pastors, sit in
pews, go to church, have organizational control
over the people, and many other customs and
traditions of men. Read
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