As contemporary culture drifts further away from its religious past, some elements of Christian faith and practice are likely to appear increasingly “weird” to those outside the church, such as the assertion that the humiliation and death of Christ secures redemption for the world. But perhaps there are also elements within today’s Christian subculture that “unnecessarily” estrange today’s believers from non-Christians? Join the White Horse Inn hosts this week as they discuss The Weirdness of Christianity.
The Weirdness of Christianity
The Weirdness of Christianity
38 min
The Weirdness of Christianity
38 min
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