r/dankchristianmemes • u/JokaiItsFire • 2d ago

Dank Hold my four senses of scripture

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u/Gintian 2d ago

Could you explain this for a normie? 

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u/conrad_w 1d ago

One meaning of materialism means caring about profit or gain. Having cool stuff. This is common in prosperity gospel churches.

Another meaning is more philosophical, which rejects or at least deemphasises the role of the supernatural, and involves looking at the material interactions and relationships.

I think...

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u/moving0target 2d ago

If you love God the way you should, you'll be wealthy, too.

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u/polysnip 2d ago

So the prosperity gospel?

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u/Nox_Lucis 1d ago

Both discard the spiritual side of scripture, but for very different reasons.

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