The superficiality of our culture has permeated the mind-set of the Western Church. The cheap grace that Bonhoeffer warned about has fostered an easy-believism that has allowed a superficial assent to Christianity that requires no real change or sacrifice. …Many who call themselves Christians seem to be oblivious to and unconcerned about the fact that the character of their behavior is selfishly misrepresentative of Jesus Christ, and fails to manifest the fruit of the Spirit (Gal. 5:22,23). From the Introduction