Amen- That is a beautiful quote! I don’t believe that they can diminish the glory of God. But I am concerned that so many I have met in that generation are so unprepared for the persecution coming, and so readily accommodate the world spirit.
There may yet be a happy ending... I threw away the faith of my family in the midst of a brilliantly misspent yoot. Virtually every single bit of it.
Yet, when my debauchery and lawlessness resulted in the inevitable result thereof, It was the principles of that faith, long disregarded, that anchored me in a tempestuous sea of my own creation...
Do not be too quick to throw away the cause of our next generation- many of the Father's most effective soldiers bear the scars of the world. They are the most effective, because they know the difference most intimately- having experienced the dark side and having survived, by the Grace of God Himself...