What if I told you there was this worldview and religious system out there that sounded just like Christianity?

And it's actually slipped into many churches, Christian books, and is definitely all over Instagram.

But it's actually far from the true gospel.

It's called Moralistic Therapeutic Deism, and today we're looking at the five beliefs of it, ways they

impact Christianity, and the true good news of Jesus Christ, the righteous.

Welcome to the Shepu's Faithful Podcast, episode number 118, truth and encouragement to live gospel

center lives every day. I'm your host, Lauren Lushak. Welcome, everyone. I'm so glad you're here.

Thank you for listening. My name is Lauren, and if this is your first time joining me on the podcast,

this is a great episode to start

with. I'm so excited to share all the things that I've been learning, but I'm mostly excited

to share about Jesus Christ the righteous. That's actually how he is described in First John.

So we'll get to that later. Stick around. I wanted to say thank you so much to all my Patreon supporters. These are people who

support the podcast monthly and make it possible for me to do this. So I'm very grateful for your

support and to be able to share the gospel with people all around the world. So thank you very much.

Now, I wanted to start with a life hack, but I think this will be a

tight episode. So I actually have a request. Do you have a life hack on how to keep car seats

cool in the summer? Because even though it was 44 degrees here at the end of May, and it snowed

just south of us 12 inches. We only got a few inches here in Denver. 12 inches in

Colorado Springs. I just think that's crazy. But I'm planning ahead because already we've had some

warm days and my son has been very upset about the temperature in the car. I'm like, man, buddy,

it's 76 degrees outside. It's going to get a lot hotter. So if you know any tricks to keep the car seats cool or the car. I'm like, man, buddy, it's 76 degrees outside. It's going to get a lot hotter.

So if you know any tricks to keep the car seats cooler, the car cool, you know why it bakes in

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