The danger of Christ without the cross

By Tom Quiner

The modern culture wants to strip away the Cross.

Nowhere is this seen more than in the critical social issues of the day: human abortion and so-called gay marriage.

A man and woman choose to engage in sexual intercourse. They’re not married. She gets pregnant. He doesn’t want a child. She doesn’t either, especially if he’s making a big fuss over the situation.

The modern culture says abort. It’s not a viable person yet. It’s okay.

The baby is the Cross, the inconvenience.

The modern culture says it’s not a Cross anyone should have to carry if they don’t want to. Laws have been passed to ensure that someone else, the child, carries the Cross alone.

A man is attracted to other men. His faith tells him not to act on them. But the culture says there is nothing wrong with it. Even more, the culture says…