Instead, we need sound doctrine, a contrite heart, and a passion for sharing the truth of God’s Word, not the ever-changing whims of man or the fad of the day. I think this is something I'll be reading again to give myself a sort of mental (and spiritual) reset on where my piorities as a Christian need to be.

The necessity of church and religion for man as ordained by God, although clearly often failing in manner due to being run by sinful men.By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. In the last two chapters he finally tells people to repent and seek God, but what does that look like? This isn’t actually sound biblical doctrine but rather different heresies that make us feel good or “fit in” with the world. If Christ is not close to our primary joy in life, how can we go to a place where He is the only joy?

My expectations of this book were somewhat low because all I knew of Matt Walsh was that he is a controversial conservative provocateur. I was occasionally bothered by his habit of defending his argument by spitting out the references for a bunch of bible verses out of context.He tears down Christian media for not being very good; but then tears into secular media because it is pure evil. He contends internet usage is now a part of our brain and how dangerous it is to let machines do our thinking for us.