If you don't mind my asking, what country do you live in? I'm in the U.S. and my experience has generally been that people who refer to themselves specifically by denomination rather than as just Christians are more likely to have that attitude.

Quote Originally Posted by Decker
I'm "Christian" but born Lutheran. It's under the umbrella of Christianity, but I find that the ones that actually call themselves "Christians" seem to have this sense of, "I'm better than you" type attitud, no offense to you or any other Christians on this forum. But, after going to a Christian school for 7-years, this seemed to have been an underlying theme and it really bugged, me and in some ways, has many people dislike it or turn away.

That's just how I perceive it all.
I've actually heard preachers use the "storing up treasure in heaven" line to convince people to prosyletize

Quote Originally Posted by Pannonian
Gordon Bennett LJ, does God give you a bonus for every person you sign up or something? Post this in the Backroom instead, and I'm sure Navaros will have some interesting conversations with you.