UNCHURCHED #271 - Superstitious Paganism vs Functional Atheism vs God

Salt Strong Fishing

Joe Simonds

Bassfishing, Wilderness, Saltstrong, Sports, Fishingtips, Fishing, Fishstrong, Redfish, Saltwaterfishing

4.9 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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In this episode, I break down why so many of us (including me) tend to oscillate in between acting like a superstitious pagan and a functional atheist when it comes to praying to God.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Salt Strong fishing podcast.
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0:32.3	Here's your host, Joe Simons, like diamonds.
0:36.9	Thank you. host, Joe Simons, like diamonds.
0:47.8	Superstitious paganism, functional atheism, and God.
0:53.1	Hey everybody, Joe Simons, like diamonds, back again, salt strong, unchurched,
0:56.8	up here early in the morning, just finished a little bit of prayer, meditation, and my daily writing where I actually write to God, and it ties in
1:04.3	with today's pretty unique message. And I'm going to give some credit here to a C-12. A lot of this discussion came out of a
1:13.0	recent C-12 meeting. C-12 is the Christian business group I'm a part of and once a month,
1:19.7	myself and thousands of thousands of others across the country now, actually, the globe. It's global.
1:26.4	And we get together for a full day take a day off
1:29.3	take the phones away the laptops away take the work away and we just talk we uh we prayer uh we pray
1:38.8	we support each other we share what's going on what's working when's not working working, and talk about stuff like this. So this was part of the discussion that we had, that we had.
1:49.4	And let me just start off by telling you what superstitious paganism. You're wondering,
1:53.7	what the heck you're talking about? So in life, you know, we tend in general, and I'm talking about
2:00.2	myself, maybe not you, maybe you're perfect, but in general, we tend in general, and I'm talking about myself, maybe not you, maybe you're perfect,
2:02.8	but in general, we, we tend to go to prayer and really focus on God when we either have a lot
2:13.3	of time, right? Like, meaning we have a lot of time to, like, make a decision or like this morning
2:18.8	where I purposely put a buffer in there to make time for it or when things are really,
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