Ep. 30 - How The Church Can Win Back Young People
The Matt Walsh Show
The Matt Walsh Show
4.7 • 27.9K Ratings
🗓️ 15 May 2018
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:26.9 | Slack.com slash DHQ. A little while ago, when I was traveling, I don't remember what city |
| 0:34.0 | or state I was in, but I attended a local church before my flight. It's always kind of |
| 0:39.8 | a game of Russian Roulette to go to a church at a town when you're traveling. I guess I |
| 0:45.5 | lost the game this time around. I walked into this church and I knew immediately what |
| 0:51.5 | I was in for because I noticed that the choir members, if you can call it a choir, they |
| 0:56.8 | were all dressed in shorts and flip flops. Everybody was talking, not just the choir, but everybody. |
| 1:04.4 | Everybody was talking. They were treating this time before church as kind of a cocktail |
| 1:08.7 | hour. People were gabbin and gossiping and carrying on. Nobody was praying. You look |
| 1:14.2 | around. There was no prayer anywhere to be found in the church. That's how it is. There's |
| 1:22.0 | always noise. There always has to be noise and sounds and never silence even for a moment. |
| 1:32.2 | At some point in recent history, we decided that a church is a place that should always be |
| 1:37.9 | filled with noise and there must never be silence in a church. When, of course, a church |
| 1:42.7 | is exactly the place where you should be able to go and get some silence. There needs |
| 1:48.1 | to be silence in church because silence facilitates mental prayer, which is something that should |
| 1:55.0 | be happening in a church. It's part of the whole reason a church exists. |
| 1:59.3 | Anyway, finally, church started and the choir or the jam band for Jesus, whatever it was. |
| 2:08.5 | They played a song that sounded like a cross between kind of a 90s Disney soundtrack |
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