B. Many are too intelligent. At least they think they are. I have had people scoff at me because I believe the Word of God. Some refuse to give place to the Word because they think they are too intelligent to believe that the Bible is relevant to their lives. They are looking for something new.
Many folks are tired of hearing the old, old story.
Interestingly enough, they don't get tired of breathing 5. In their search for something new, they open themselves up to false teachers and cults. This is what Paul encountered in Athens. If they only knew Christ, they would know that He and His Word grows sweeter with each day. D. The Word has no place in many, because it condemns them.