But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.
Alan HirschInterestingly, it's as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey, the embodiment of the very adventure that all people in every epoch have desired.
Alan HirschBut the standard churchy spirituality doesn't require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.
Alan Hirsch