Christian Authority Research Paper

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Christian authority is most commonly utilized as having power or control over something or someone; another common utilization is the power God has to cast us into hell whenever He feels. Many have suspicions about this authority, and whether or not it can be trusted. For what good reason, should Christian authority be trusted? Why is authority given so consistently in today’s society? Christian authority is the right or power to require obedience. This definition is sufficient, but lacks the “small print” that many tend to question. True Christian authority is based of the center of Christianity, which is Jesus Christ. Many modern Christians believe in Christ, but are uncomfortable with the concept of authority in relation to him. This uneasiness

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