raise us up for the purpose of having influence in the culture. one last thing i want to ask you, and i could continue this conversation for quite a while. but in terms of understanding what the bible says, there s been research including from the pew research center in terms of who has the best general knowledge about the abrahamic faiths, christianity, judaism, islam, and it found people with the most knowledge tend to be jewish or atheists or agnostics. also there s a bible verse that keeps standing out to be from 1 peter that says believers should always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have, but to do this with gentleness and respect, keeping a clear conscience. pastor litton, before i let you go, i have encountered way too many christians who express zero gentleness and zero respect when talking to people who don t
insurrection doesn t fit with god s word. so we are to be servants in the culture and trust that god will raise us up for the purpose of having influence in the culture. one last thing i want to ask you, and i could continue this conversation for quite a while. but in terms of understanding what the bible says, there s been research including from the pew research center in terms of who has the best general knowledge about the abrahamic faiths, christianity, judaism, islam, and it found people with the most knowledge tend to be jewish or atheists or agnostics. that people who are actually practitioners of christianity tend not to have the strongest general knowledge. also there s a bible verse that keeps standing out to be from 1 peter that says believers should always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have, but to do this with gentleness and respect, keeping a clear conscience. pastor litton, before i let you go, i have e