Seth Gruber
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
So just be faithful, be courageous in your city and in your county and in your home, because that's exactly what the left has done for 100 years.
They focused locally.
for perversion, and they did it simultaneously.
They took our cultural mandate playbook, they flipped it upside down for wickedness, and we stood by doing nothing.
That is why Western civilization is on the edge of decline, not because of barbarians at the city gates.
to quote Hilaire Belloc, Chesterton's best friend, but because of the traitors within, those who scoff at their history, mock their faith, and welcome the enemies of Christ with open arms.
That has always been how Christendom has been torn down brick by brick.
So let me summarize, attempt to summarize the truth bombs you're spitting, okay?
Please, please.
The church's forgetfulness has always been her undoing.
Always.
Remembrance and forgetfulness are the measuring rods of faithfulness throughout the Bible, revealing that there's only two kinds of people in this world, effectual doers and forgetful hearers.
There's an incredible line from Chesterton or Hilaire Belloc that says, history is a hill or high point of vantage from which alone a man sees the town in which he lives or the age in which he is living.
And we don't know how to ascend that hill of history anymore.
And we don't know how to identify how to fight any of the issues that are appearing before us now.
Even though we have a blueprint that's been drawn up in the centuries past by heroes of the faith who faced every single one of these issues.
And we find ourselves being tossed to and fro by every new wave of doctrine and every new political headline.
And the pastors by and large do not know how to preach righteousness into this culture or disciple their people to actually be righteous.
salt and light.
And this is why we're doing The Last Stand film and book, Allie, is because the church is suffering from forgetfulness in a way that I think maybe she never has ever in the history of the church.