In this episode, we address a hard truth facing the modern church and the culture at large. For over fifty years, I walked the path of being "Spiritual But Not Religious"—a self-curated, consequence-free philosophy where I was the ultimate authority. Today, as a follower of Jesus Christ, I see the danger of that path, but also the equally dangerous trap of being "Religious But Not Spiritual."
We’re examining the heavy reality of trying to reach God without ever actually touching Him. We break down why both the custom-built spirituality of the New Age and the hollow, dead-line rituals of a disconnected church are just sophisticated ways to keep control and avoid surrender.
Fam, it is time to drop the coin. Step off the broad road of self-creation and the dead-end street of empty ritual, and walk the narrow, messy, and liberating path of a daily relationship with the living King.
In this episode, we cover:
The illusion of freedom in the "Spiritual But Not Religious" movement.
The subtle, terrifying danger of inherited, second-hand faith.
Why 2 Timothy 3:5 is a warning for the modern church.
The exact prayer that breaks both of these strongholds.
How daily, small obediences forge a true relationship with the Father.
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Read the original articles that inspired this episode:
https://open.substack.com/pub/shashue/p/100-spiritual-but-not-religious?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
https://open.substack.com/pub/shashue/p/why-the-word-religion-became-a-trigger?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
2 Timothy 3:5
Philippians 4
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