Evangelical Christian leader Russell Moore revealed this week that many evangelical pastors have become alarmed that their Trump-loving congregants have become so militant that they are even rejecting the teachings of Jesus Christ.In an interview with NPR, Moore said that multiple pastors had told h...
This tells me they don’t actually believe and all the religious talk is just purity tests to fit in. If they did believe, they wouldn’t expect the teachings of the religion to cater to their preexisting beliefs. This will hasten the downfall of Christianity, so it’s probably a good thing long-term.
You are talking about people who believe in an all powerful being of perfect goodness (who also likes to give kids cancer), because an authority figure told them to do so. I don’t think many of those people ever even think it’s strange that “God” just so happens to hold true everything that they already believed.