{
  "id": "MTOM-0100",
  "title": "Middle-Class Comfort Treated as Normal Christianity",
  "slug": "middle-class-comfort-treated-as-normal-christianity",
  "url": "https://ai-bible-commentary.com/modern-traditions-of-men/middle-class-comfort-treated-as-normal-christianity/",
  "category": "Holiness and Obedience",
  "severity": 3,
  "severity_label": "Level 3 - Serious doctrinal or moral error",
  "danger_type": "comfort_normalized_as_discipleship",
  "status": "full_depth_wave3_draft",
  "summary": "Comfort is not automatically sin, but it becomes a tradition of men when it defines what Christianity is expected to protect.",
  "primary_scriptures": [
    "Luke 9:23-26",
    "Luke 12:13-21",
    "1 Tim 6:6-10",
    "Heb 13:5",
    "Jas 4:4"
  ],
  "key_terms": "autarkeia [contentment]; pleonexia [greed, covetousness]; kosmos [world-system]; stauros [cross]",
  "related_topics": [
    "believe-and-live-in-material-prosperity",
    "respectability-replacing-holiness",
    "sports-hobbies-and-leisure-treated-as-untouchable-idols",
    "career-ambition-excused-as-stewardship"
  ],
  "wave": "Wave 3 - Salvation and Holiness Distortions",
  "translation_tooltips": "NET Bible local hover tooltips generated from local site data",
  "generated": "2026-06-12T15:29:20.168722+00:00"
}