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· 37 min· Season 2, episode 9

Does Hypocrisy Among Christians Discredit Christianity?

Confronting Christianity with Rebecca McLaughlin

About this episode

Kyle Worley and Rebecca McLaughlin explore the question, does hypocrisy among Christians discredit Christianity?Questions Covered in This Episode:
  • What is hypocrisy? What are we talking about?
  • Do you think people are leaving the faith because of some level of hypocrisy?
  • How does the Bible help us to think about this?
  • Has social media created a stronger gap between the witness of the church and hypocrisy or has it just magnified the gap that already exists?
  • How do we engage with people who accuse Christians of hypocrisy?
  • Does Christian obedience matter?
  • What would you tell someone who said: “I don’t want to be in a community with Christians, because they are all hypocrites?”
Helpful Definitions: 
  • Hypocrisy: A level of inconsistency in what someone says they are, or what they believe, or what they think is right to do; and what they actually do.
Resources Mentioned:
  • 1 John 2:1, 1 Peter 2:9-15, Luke 8:9-14
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