All wrong reasons for I being a Christian:
1. My forefathers were Christian
2. My parents are Christian
3. My father is a Pastor
4. My mother is a prophetess
5. I need a Church membership
6. I need a cemetery to bury my parents and myself
7. I need to baptize my child
8. My children must be named
9. I need to be married in a church
10. I need to take over my father’s ministry after him
11. I want to become heir to my father’s property
12. I need to be recognized by my relatives
13. I want to be accepted in the community
14. I want to be a part of the social gathering
15. I need a Christian name
16. I am an Anglo Indian
17. I want to be blessed with prosperity and a comfortable life
18. I want a job
19. I need a respectable profession
20. I want to author a book that will become a best seller
21. I want a decent home to live
22. I want a good car / motor bike
23. I want a bride/ bridegroom
24. I want a big dowry
25. I want to come first in exam
26. I want a pass mark
27. I want to be healed of my disease
28. Jesus has already healed my disease
29. I want to be recognized by my peers
30. I want to go on stage
31. I want to show off my talents
32. I want to shed off the stigma of my low caste
33. My current religion shows caste discrimination
34. I want to serve the society
35. I want to make a mark as a great man
36. There is no other alternative
37. I have no better choice
38. I am in love with a Christian
39. My boyfriend / girlfriend is a Christian
40. I want to join a Christian educational institution for schooling or higher studies
41. The Bible teaches good morals
42. Jesus is a great teacher
43. My friend is a good Christian
44. There is no difference between what I did earlier as a non-Christian and what I do now
45. The Bible is against evil habits like smoking and drinking
46. I like the melodious songs sung in a church
47. The music at the church worship is heavenly
48. The dancing and shouting at the church is trendy
49. I can dress the way I like
50. There are no strict standards and rules to follow
51. I don’t want to vacate my house in the mission compound
52. I want to learn a new language, especially English
53. I want to celebrate Christmas, Good Friday, and New Year
54. I want to get concession from the church
55. I want to get hundred times returns on my offerings
56. I want God to perform a miracle in my life
57. I want God to bless my business
58. I want God to perform miracles through me
59. I want a big crowd to follow me
60. I want people to admire me
61. I want to become famous
62. I want to reform the society
63. I don’t want to go to hell
64. I don’t want to be left behind when my loved ones are gone in the rapture
65. I want to escape from the tribulation and great tribulation
66. I want to avoid being ruled by Antichrist
67. I want to somehow get to heaven
68. I want to escape from jail
69. I want Christian customers
70. I want to settle abroad
71. I want a child
72. Jesus has already given me a child
73. I want Jesus to heal my wife / child
74. Everyone thinks I am a Christian
75. My church will give me land
76. My organization will give me money
77. My mission will give me dress and gifts periodically
78. I need power to control others
79. I want to become a Bishop
80. I want a Dr. degree before my name
81. I want to be a motivational speaker
82. I want the government to honor me
83. I want the communion bread and wine that the rest of my family receives
84. I want to avoid the scolding and punishment from daddy
85. My good and caring teacher told me Christianity is a nice religion
86. The coffee at the gathering is nice
87. The air-conditioning is cool during summer and warm during winter
88. My hero is a Christian
89. My boss is a Christian
90. I like the rosary and the cross hanging from my neck
91. The lighting and the aroma is nice
92. Jesus will protect me from evil
93. The Bible will help me avoid bad dreams and nightmares
94. I want to escape from physical death
95. I like debating and fighting against people of other religions
96. The snacks distributed at Sunday School is nice
97. The lunch provided at the church on Sunday is good
98. The merry-making during Christmas is superb
99. I can eat non-veg as much as I want
100. My roommate is a Christian
101. I want to see my dog in heaven
102. I want to live in a comfortable mansion in heaven
103. I want to receive crowns in heaven
104. The face of Jesus is very pleasing unlike other fierce idols
105. I hate other religions
106. There is no religion better than my religion Christianity
107. In the USA people won’t elect me if I am not a Christian
108. The richest country in the world is Christian
109. Christianity is the oldest religion in the world
110. Many Scientists, business owners, and intellectuals are Christian
The only right reason for I being a Christian is…
I love God.
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