However, in the Western world Christian Churches had, with a few exceptions, apostatised and became so materialistic and worldly‑minded that they have largely forfeited the favour of the Lord. Instead of spiritual blessings, they are bringing the wrath of God upon themselves because of their fornication and compromise with an evil world.
Mateso ya aina aina hayakuweza kuangamiza kanisa katika mataifa ambapo hakukuwa na mateso sawa na yale katika mataifa ya kiKomunisti. Wakristo wengi wanamkasirisha Kristo kwa ajili ya kujiingiza katika uovu ulioko duniani.