{"id":35198,"date":"2021-08-22T13:40:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-22T12:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=35198"},"modified":"2021-08-22T13:40:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-22T12:40:00","slug":"the-dangers-of-crypto-christianity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=35198","title":{"rendered":"The dangers of &#8216;crypto-Christianity&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By <strong>Buti Sam Kputu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our world has gone digital and virtual; business is largely done online. Even traditional bonds like\u00a0 marriage have moved online. How convenient!<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then came&nbsp; crypto currencies to replace hard currencies and coins, transactions are decentralized&nbsp;using cryptography, rather than by a central bank. We now customize even our&nbsp; medium of exchange.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The COVID-19 pandemic accentuated this culture of a virtual world. Even Church meetings and fellowship have gone largely virtual, with good benefits but also a great danger, the danger of dropping out and losing the benefits of mutual encouragement and accountability. Our faith was designed to be a common faith, with checks and balances, not a virtual, crypto faith. Fellowship, online or on land, is critical.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all<br \/>the more as you see the Day approaching<br \/>(Hebrews 10:25)<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00a9Buti Sam KPUTU<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Buti Sam Kputu Our world has gone digital and virtual; business is largely done online. Even traditional bonds like\u00a0 marriage have moved online. How convenient! Then came&nbsp; crypto currencies to replace hard currencies and coins, transactions are decentralized&nbsp;using cryptography, rather than by a central bank. We now customize even our&nbsp; medium of exchange. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":35199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5772],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-faith"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}