In our affluent suburban community all the politically correct mainline Protestant churches are dying.
The Roman Catholic church, the Baptists, the independents and our church, the church of the Nazarene - you know, the ones that still take the Bible seriously - are all doing just fine, thank you very much.
Young people are hungry for truth and morality, and they are flocking to these churches in droves. The crumbling infrastructure of the mainline churches is not their real estate, but their theology.
“the ones that still take the Bible seriously - are all doing just fine, thank you very much.”
Why go to a church that doesn’t believe in anything? I mean there are plenty of health clubs, the Rotary or Toastmasters if you just want a community of friends.
Here is my take on the deity of Christ creed: http://gillespiepoems.blogspot.com/2012/06/of-many-worlds-comments-on-nature-of.html