Christian Worldview & Consumerism Driven Church
Everyone has a worldview. A worldview is simply how someone sees the world. This may not be a well thought out idea that someone has and generally it isn’t. Someone’s worldview may just be what they have had handed down from their parents or respected teachers and adults in their lives through their formative years. Worldview may be constructed through a person’s experiences. Someone who has fought in a war would have a different outlook on life than someone who has grown up with a trust fund. It remains that each person has a way to interpret the happenings of life. This would be their worldview. This paper is to discuss what a Biblical worldview is and how that applies to consumerism within the American evangelical church. A Biblical worldview would be a way to interpret life using what a person would find in the Bible. This process requires much Bible reading and study as well as time for personal reflection and trial. A person must be able to line up his or her actions...