{"id":782,"date":"2008-02-12T14:40:41","date_gmt":"2008-02-12T19:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thepropheticyears.com\/wordpress\/2008\/02\/12\/christians-corrupted-by-the-satanic-world-system.html"},"modified":"2026-02-11T03:38:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T09:38:57","slug":"christians-corrupted-by-the-satanic-world-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepropheticyears.com\/wordpress\/christians-corrupted-by-the-satanic-world-system.html","title":{"rendered":"Christians corrupted by the satanic world system."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chuck Baldwin tells it the way it is in the Church in America. Can you honestly say he is wrong about most of what he said in this article? If not, what a sorry excuse for a Church American &#8220;Christians&#8221; leaders and church members have become. Is it any wonder why American Christians are about to reap the consequences of being double minded?<\/p>\n<table style=\"clear: left; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% #ffffff; margin: 12px 0px; width: 100%; color: #333333; font-family: arial; border: 4px solid #e5e5e5;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table class=\"CM_CTB_Content_Wrap\" style=\"margin: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table style=\"font-size: 10px; background-image: url(http:\/\/clipmarks.com\/images\/source-bg.gif); margin-bottom: 8px; padding-bottom: 4px; vertical-align: middle; color: #666666; line-height: 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid #dcdcdc; background-repeat: repeat-x; white-space: nowrap; height: 24px; background-color: #eeeeee;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">clipped from <a style=\"font-size: 11px;\" title=\"http:\/\/www.newswithviews.com\/baldwin\/baldwin427.htm\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20250917180447\/https:\/\/www.newswithviews.com\/baldwin\/baldwin427.htm\">www.newswithviews.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"padding-right: 8px; padding-left: 8px; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 4px 0px 8px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: left; border: medium none;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><!-- CLIPPED FROM: http:\/\/www.newswithviews.com\/baldwin\/baldwin427.htm --><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif;\">The problem is manifold, of<br \/>\ncourse. For the most part, our pastors have become glorified politicians and<br \/>\nbusiness executives. As attorneys are not schooled in the Constitution, today&#8217;s<br \/>\nministers are not schooled in the Scriptures. They are motivational speakers,<br \/>\nsalesmen, and business managers. The Bible is only used as a side reference, if<br \/>\nat all. It is not taught or preached literally. Pastors go through the Bible the<br \/>\nway people go through a salad bar: gleaning a few sweet-tasting morsels and<br \/>\nrejecting everything that appears the least bit distasteful. <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"padding-right: 8px; padding-left: 8px; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 4px 0px 8px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: left; border: medium none;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><!-- CLIPPED FROM: http:\/\/www.newswithviews.com\/baldwin\/baldwin427.htm --><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif;\">There is yet another problem: today&#8217;s churches are completely enamored with power. No, not the power of God. They are completely infatuated with the power of men. Rich men. Popular men. Influential men. Celebrities. Politicians. Millionaires. 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