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Faithfully Different: Why Worldview Matters

Whoopi Goldberg’s comments about the Holocaust rightly sparked backlash. A person’s worldview is critical as it can influence how they perceive truth. Bad worldview lead to terrible consequences. Worldview matters. I have had the privilege to read an early copy of Faithfully Different, the next book by apologist Natasha Crain, released this month. Her tagline sums up pretty well what I endeavor to do in my conversations with people, “Regaining Biblical Clarity in a Secular Culture.” As an apologist of historic Christianity in very not-Christian Hollywood, there is a whole lot of confusion about what anything means – even to the Christian! We are swimming in the fishbowl of secularism, and Crain distills so much of the issue: Christians do not know what the Bible really says. We are fighting upstream against a tide of popular culture that in the end (and I do mean The End, as in Revelation), we know we are never going to change. The Lord is coming back for His bride, and we are only going to see the culture descend further from the Way, the Truth, and the Life until He does (unless you’re post-mil, but that’s a whole other topic we won’t address here!). 

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