The “Isms” of a Dying Culture

February 22, 2017September 25, 2019 bigspringschurchatheism, dying culture, existentialism, hedonism, narcissism, naturalism, nihilism, relativism, theism

February 5, 2017 • KSYC • Download this article (PDF) Today, we see an almost total breakdown of our culture. There is rampant lawlessness, violence, sexual immorality, abortion of unborn infants, disregard for all authorities, and radical individualism. Many sociologists have even called our society as a “dying culture.” [footnote]The Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, for example, says, “The purpose of the Alliance’s existence is to call the Church, amidst a dying culture, to repent of its worldliness…”[/footnote] Theologians are convinced that America is in a post-Christian era, because most Americans no…