Where Does the Lamestream Media Come Up With This Kind of Garbage?

Question by Go with the Pros who Know!: Where does the Lamestream Media come up with this kind of garbage?
Dean says more American teenagers are embracing what she calls “moralistic therapeutic deism.” Translation: It’s a watered-down faith that portrays God as a “divine therapist” whose chief goal is to boost people’s self-esteem.

http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/08/27/almost.christian/index.html?hpt=C1

Best answer:

Answer by erin
So your view is apparently better?

Answer by The Best Rights Money Can Buy
Pfft. Better that than evangelical Christianity, but I’ve never even heard of “moralistic therapeutic deism.” Where is this divine therapist in fixing the emotional needs of famine and flood victims in the third world? Or does this god just apply to bourgeois suburban teenagers?

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