Letter: Wavering Christians should learn from Islam

First Posted: January 25, 2012 - 7:14 pm
Last Updated: January 25, 2012 - 7:14 pm

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To the editor:

In a world so neutered, so sissified by political correctness, so tolerant of the most debasing thoughts and activities, where does a person go to find strength against such impotence?

Modern Christianity is often portrayed as a refuge for people barely able to function in life. It is considered the refuge for the weak and dysfunctional.

So, where can a person go to find strength, boldness and confidence? Christianity used to provide this.

It used to be a religion that made people more than conquerors in Christ. It used to be a religion that built strong insides and outsides, that is, it transformed the hearts of men and men of hearts into capable, functional and even superior individuals who built cities and universities and entire cultures.

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