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Christianity: A Spiritual Religion

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Christianity is more of a spiritual religion rather than being just a religion, as many take it to be. It requires a strong relationship with God. This is because, it is only then God will be of assistance to them. God may open up their spiritual eyes and ears; they may then be able to see things as they are, in black and white. Knowing God in truth will bring new insight in subjects such as demonic possession, false teachings and the strength spoken words. Christians will be able to know the true cause of the difficulties that they are facing and why specialists and doctors can sometimes not help them. Then God will give them the wisdom and strength to combat these forces of darkness. When a true relationship with God is created, He will
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