(April 5, 2017 at 11:26 am)SteveII Wrote: A social Christian, nominal Christian, someone who self-identifies as a Christian but does not understand what the NT instructs as far as doctrine, attitudes, and living. I was attempting to be clear on the measuring stick I was using.
Fair enough, except that "understanding what the NT instructs" is up to your interpretation. Again, those other Christians would say you're doing it wrong.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell
