Tom and Joy from Not for Profits respond to an ex-evangelical's pointed accusations about Christianity's history of being co-opted by bad actors (KKK, colonialism, prosperity gospel, Zionism), arguing that hypocrisy and nominalism don't disprove the truth of Scripture but highlight the need for more biblical, discerning, and reformed Christianity. 0:00 Intro1:08 Video5:22 Mozart analogy: perfect music played badly doesn't make Mozart wrong8:03 "No true Scotsman" fallacy and why it's not the same for Christianity11:20 If Christianity is so powerful, why so many mutations?12:29 Nominal Christianity explained and its dangers15:12 Born-again conversion vs cultural Christianity19:35 Jesus predicted false believers and wolves among the sheep22:12 Itching ears and prosperity gospel (2 Timothy 4)25:39 Mutual covetousness: why people stay in abusive churches30:11 Christians must call out false teachers instead of defending them32:23 Distinction between Christian institutions and genuinely Christian people35:57 Judgment begins in the house of God (1 Peter 4 v17)40:26 KKK used Christianity as a tool for white nationalism44:38 Solution: more consistent, biblical Christianity, not less47:00 Parable of the wheat and tares (Matthew 13 v24-30)49:28 Zionism is political, not core Christian doctrine56:47 Christians need self-awareness, bold pastors, and church discipline1:00:24 Final encouragement and gospel call to repentance and faith Got clips you want us to react or respond to? Send them through on Instagram and Facebook or reply here with a comment!