By Diana Chandler
Baptist Press
A fourth of self-identified Christians don’t believe fully in the biblical description of God, Pew Research Center said in its latest study.
Rather, 25 percent of American Christians believe in what Pew described as “God or another higher power” who is not necessarily all-loving, omniscient and omnipotent as Scripture reveals.
“In total, three-quarters of U.S. Christians believe that God possesses all three of these attributes — that the deity is loving, omniscient and omnipotent,” Pew found in the study of about 4,750 Americans released April 25. Click here to continue reading.
I have noticed this phenomenon for some time — self-identified Christians actually taking unbiblical positions on all sorts of issues. I remember a chart or graph at Berit Kjos’ website which showed the difference between Bible-believing Christians and “cultural Christians” whose beliefs and values are swayed and determined by our culture. In Romans 12 the Lord tell us not to be conformed to this world, but to be transformed by His power. They are conformed to this world. Christ Jesus said, “By their fruit you will know them.”