Explain Why Some People Reject The Gospel Message

In our culture today the Gospel message is received with a lot of skepticism. Our society is one that promotes you to do what pleases you or makes you happy, therefore the Gospel message is often rejected. Consequently there are guidelines in the Gospel that must be followed that our flesh may reject because it doesn’t fit us or makes us aware of some changes in our life that need to be made.
Some people reject the Gospel because they have never been taught and therefore do not understand it. Being raised in a family were the gospel message was taught is something I don’t take for granted. This message also exposes sin in our life, this causes us to become uncomfortable. Humans do not respond well to being out of their comfort zones.
Many people are driven by their emotions, this causes them to make their decisions based on how they feel in that moment. Fear of having to make changes in their life is something that causes people to reject the Gospel message. We are creatures of habit and the fear of change stopes people in their tracts. …show more content…
When people are taught something weather it is false of not, it is sometimes hard to get them to believe anything else. When people depend on the intellectual wisdom of other it is easy to be mislead and cause them to reject the Gospel message.
People are naturally skeptical, so we must be well versed in what we believe and why we believe it. There can be so many moral, emotional and intellectual reasons people don’t believe the Gospel message. Therefore we must strive to not only understand the Gospel Message, but do our best to understand where someone else might be struggling to see it. Lastly we must be an example by living the Gospel in our everyday