
Full sermon notes - Seven More Myths about Christianity
Some common myths/misunderstandings
- The Christian life is dull/boring & God hates pleasure
- If there’s a God of love, how come there’s so much suffering in the world?
- The Bible is a lot of old myths with no archeological support or scientific basis
- The Bible is full of contradictions
- There’s no proof for God like there is for scientific facts
• Faith is blind and has nothing to do with evidence.
- Christianity hasn’t done anything particularly good for the world—most wars are caused by religion
• Most wars are caused by religion and so the last thing we need is people who believe strongly that they are right
- Christians actually have the nerve to believe theirs is the only true faith!
• Christians are more intolerant of other people than non-Christians.
• Christians despise Mormons, JW’s, and other cult members.
1. Christian life dull & boring

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Pleasure = Money and Sex?

2. Suffering

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3 Bible = Myths & Legends

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3 Archeology: Jericho

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4. Bible full of contradictions

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5. No Proof for God

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6. Wars are caused by religion

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So what is Jesus’ answer
- Come to me and trust me and I will give you a new life (living water)
- I will totally wash away the guilt of every bad thing you have ever done
- I will put a new power in you for living
- You need to do two things
- Recognize that you need me
- Trust me with your life (which can be a simple prayer)