# Episode 51 | Don't Miss the Forgeries | Bite-sized Biblecast | Romans 12:2

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Podcast: [The True Grit Podcast with Rachel Grit | Jesus + ADHD](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-true-grit-podcast-with-rachel-grit-jesus-adhd-7056844)
Published: 2026-01-05T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://new.rachelgrit.com/elementor-4851/51
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## Resource

In this episode we’re diving into Romans 12:2, a verse most of us who grew up in the church have heard, but have we really thought about what it means? In this episode, I want to challenge you to go beyond the surface idea of not fitting in with the world. Instead, let’s re-evaluate what we consider ‘worldly’ or ‘Christian.’ It’s easy to think that everything in our church is automatically safe, while the outside world is all automatically bad. We should critically evaluate all our beliefs and make sure they align with Scripture and the character of Christ. I want to share some personal stories with you to help you understand this better. I have a blog series called ‘Stripping for Christians 101,’ where I talk about questioning our preconceived notions and being open to new insights about our faith. I also have an interesting story about art forgery that illustrates how easily we can be deceived by beliefs that seem right but aren’t. Here's more information if you'd like to dig in further! Here are some takeaways from today’s discussion: Discernment is crucial! We need to examine our beliefs and make sure they match Scripture and the character of Christ. It's easy to get swept up in what "feels" right - but it may be a customized-for-our-weaknesses forgery. It’s dangerous to assume that everything outside the church or Christian culture is automatically worldly. We should critically evaluate all our beliefs and make sure they’re solid. Journaling can be a great way to self-reflect. Think about where you might have mistaken forgeries of truth in your beliefs. Understanding the original text of Scripture can help us understand its meaning better and navigate complex theological ideas. Lastly, we need to stay vigilant against emotional manipulations that could lead us ast…

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