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Christian philosopher Rene Girard once suggested that we face two types of evil: The evil of the far right, which he labeled as “Satan,” and the evil of the far left, which he labeled “antichrist.”
The idea is that Lucifer was overtly proud and power-hungry. The Nazis were possessed by the Luciferian spirit.
But the far left is more subtle. Its evil is also Satan-inspired, but it’s more deceptive because it seeks to pretend to be more Christian than Christianity. It’s antichrist because it uses the teaching of Christ like love for the individual, concern for the marginalized, and justice for the oppressed and seeks to redress these issues while denying the person of Christ and the saving message of the Gospel.
The apostle John wrote about these kinds of teachers, saying, “They went out from us, but they were not of us” (1 John 2:19), and we can know that “This is the antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son” (1 John 2:22).
The conceit of the far left is to take the values and moral intuitions of the Bible while denying their connection to Christ himself.
These antichrist doctrines give us compassion without sin, judgment without forgiveness, and love without…
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