The Gospel Message

What are some ways the Christian gospel is perceived in our culture? The Christian gospel is perceived in today’s culture as offensive and exclusive instead of the inclusive gospel that it is because of the sin nature of man. As simple as the gospel message is, it seems to be the hardest to accept because to be honest it is hard for people to view themselves as sinners in the sight of God. I was once one of those people that believed I was saved because I gave my life to Christ at the age of five, but then strayed away as I got older. I thought I was a good person, I didn’t steal, hadn’t killed anyone so I was good in my own eyes, but to the standards of our holy god, I was sin sick and needed saving. It was not until I decided I could not live by my own strength, my own wisdom, or by my own desires any longer and I cried out to God, God I can’t do this anymore, please help me, tell me what to do, what you want out of my life, I can’t figure it out on my own.
What are some specific moral reasons people may reject the Christian gospel? People reject the gospel because they don’t want to stop what they are doing, they are only doing what the rest of the worlds say culturally and socially are acceptable, and they see nothing wrong with the way they are living. Look at the world today, people basically do what they want to do living together without being married, fornicating, drugs, same sex marriages, murder, theft, deception, adultery, idolatry, child abuse, pornography, there is nothing new under the sun. The world is in moral corruption and has been taken in and deceived by the prince of this world.
What are some specific emotional reasons people may reject the Christian gospel? A person would emotionally reject the gospel of Jesus Christ because they would have to admit they are a sinner in need of saving. People in general do not like to admit they are wrong in their thinking. What they were taught or how they were raised then becomes questioned and it can be