Many Christians believe that being “righteous” means being sinless or morally perfect. As a result, they assume that no one can truly be righteous, except by having Christ’s righteousness imputed to them. But is that what Scripture actually teaches? The Bible paints a different picture—one of real people declared righteous not because they were flawless, but because they lived by faith. Noah, Abraham, Job, David,…
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The Algorithm and the Altar: Escaping the Game of Ritual Religion truthsum.org
In today’s digital world, many think we’ve moved beyond ancient ritualism—but we haven’t. Social media runs on algorithms that reward certain behaviors: say the right thing, perform the right way, and you’re praised. Step out of line, and the system punishes you. This pattern mirrors the ancient religious mindset: manipulate the gods with rituals to get what you want. Shockingly, this same game can infect…