The Silas Zone

  "Just when you think Hollywood has reached the very bottom of immorality's muck, the movie theater comes up with evidence that they have still found a way to dig deeper into wickedness and vile sins. It is hard to go to a movie theater to watch a Disney movie these days without wondering what in the world is happening to America. All the previews display the worst of sins for everyone to see. The carnal Christian that goes to the movies ruins his testimony and brings shame to the name of Jesus." The quote above is from Evangelist Robert Sumner. He wrote this in a book entitled Separation from Worldliness.  It was written in 1955! As you will know, morality in America has only gotten worse. Yet why did Christians in the 50s, 60s, and 70s take such a strong stand in movies of back then? And yet here we are, 71 years later, and we pacify it as a personal preference. In recent years, many Christians have let down their stand against going to the movie theater. Today, I wi...