One of the common distortions of Christianity today is to turn it

One of the common distortions of Christianity today is to turn it into a form of moralism, the following of rules, which we keep by exerting our wills in an effort to please God. A proper understanding of the doctrine of Total Depravity makes it clear why moralism is not the message of orthodox, biblical Christianity. Read the following article before posting to this discussion:Ascol, “The Heart of the Problem (Links to an external site.)”In the article, Ascol writes, Failure to accept our Lords teaching at this point inevitably leads us to locate sin outside of ourselves. This makes it very easy to create an extra-biblical list of activities and objects that we designate sinful and rail against in the name of holiness. In your post, address these points:Explain what you think Ascol means in this quote.Explain why it is a problem when Christians think this way.Discuss an example of where you have seen this thinking in action.Discuss how this attitude causes problems with our witness to the world.Be sure your answer incorporates concepts and information you have learned from this class.Sources for assignment below:https://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/heart-problem/