MTD Syndrome

God created
God wants us to be happy
God waits around until we have a problem then jumps in to help
Good people – people who are nice – go to heaven 

& I must try harder.

These are the beliefs of moralistic therapeutic deists. 

Sometimes they go by another name - evangelical 'Christian'.

Offended? Well, see Ed Welch's latest article here.  

Life in Jesus, however, is restless rest, with the accent on rest. Faith, which is the primary human response to God, means that we trust him and not ourselves. More specifically, faith means, “Jesus, help!”