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Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2016 5:35 am
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Some will call it being an alarmist. But nevertheless, recent events not only in the U.S. but globally indicate the age many thought we would never see is unfolding before our very eyes.
We should not be dismayed, however. The prophets of old, the teachings of Jesus and the writings of the apostles all told us this day was coming—we simply didn't believe it would come within our lifetime.
What we are witnessing did not happen overnight, and to lay out before you how and when the "process" of societal reconstruction took place would take several posts. Suffice it to say that, by the 1970s (Leonard Ravenhill) and 1980s (Francis Schaeffer, David Wilkerson, and others) many saw what was unfolding in American culture and the devastating effects that would take place once the cultural shifts gained momentum.
Here we have the world spirit of our age—autonomous man setting himself up as God in defiance of the knowledge and the moral and spiritual truth that God has given. Here is the reason why we have a moral breakdown in every area of life.
Continue reading.
Synonyms for autonomy; self-government, independence, self-rule, home rule, sovereignty, self-determination, freedom, autarchy; self-sufficiency, individualism
Some of these definitions like 'freedom' I would argue is a joke, since we can how no true freedom apart from being governed, and it assumes that man is inherently good. Allowing just our emotions to guide us is inviting disaster.
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Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2016 9:53 am
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