![]() ![]() "People who call themselves committed Christians may be assenting to certain truths without ever having taken the Gospel in as the center that energizes their whole life," she said. She said on the radio program that the real problem of divorce stems from "Christians not understanding how Christianity works." The culture ultimately "undercuts what you are reading in the Bible," the influential pastor lamented.īut Keller's wife, Kathy was not content to give people a pass. ![]() There's the popular culture you get through TV and movies." "But at the same time, we are living in a very acidic, corrosive place. It's not all that surprising then that we are getting wet."Ĭhristians, nevertheless, are doing better than the culture when it comes to intact marriages, Keller noted. ![]() If one of them does and one of them doesn't it still may end up in divorce. "If two Christians get married, both of them have to swim against the tide of the culture. "If you go out in the rain even if you have an umbrella on or a raincoat, you're still going to get pretty wet, fairly wet, somewhat," the Redeemer Presbyterian Church pastor illustrated. Speaking on the Focus on the Family radio program Tuesday, Keller tried to give Christians the benefit of the doubt when analyzing the high divorce rate among believers. In a culture that's "acidic" and "corrosive," Pastor Tim Keller acknowledged that it's hard for Christians not to be negatively influenced particularly when it comes to views on marriage and divorce. ![]()
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