A Critique of Practicing the Way (Part 3) - Critical Issues Commentary
A Critique of Practicing the Way
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In this episode we discuss Comer's claim that many Western Christians view Jesus as a "delivery mechanism for a particular theory of atonement." This is the latest iteration of theological liberalism. We encourage listeners to reject the Eastern mysticism that is entering the church and to cling to the truth of the gospel.
This is a critique of "Practicing the Way" by John Mark Comer, WaterBrook, 2024.
Original Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Mq---OL0_M
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