what lessons might believers learn today from the strengths and pitfalls too closely aligning the Church with culture and society?

The Church in the Middle Ages

Read Turning Points Chapters 5 and 6 by Noll. Read Exploring Christian Heritage pages 57-101 by Weaver & Roldan-Figueroa. Read uploaded Charts by Watson. Write a 400-word response for the following discussion question:

Looking at European “Christendom” of the Middle Ages and considering the concept of “Christian America”, what lessons might believers learn today from the strengths and pitfalls too closely aligning the Church with culture and society?