“A hypocrite is a person who - but who isn't?” (Don Marquis). Christians are called to follow the word of God not only through their word, but also through their actions. Their “yes’” should be “yes’” and their “no’s” should be “no’s”. Christians have been indoctrinated to suppose they are the chosen people of Christ, which leads them into believing they will be saved without the effort it takes to be a true follower. In the Christian faith, hypocrisy occurs in the media, stewardship of the earth, and through the verbal behaviour of the congregation. The influence of the media has greatly impacted the role of hypocrisy in the Christian community. The way some Christians view their body image is contrary to that of which the Bible views
