The ultimate insult kids dish out today is to look down their noses and snort, “Poser!” A “poser” is a “wannabe” who will “never-be.”

A “biker poser” wears a leather jacket, biker boots and drinks coffee from a Harley-Davidson mug, but has never ridden anything more powerful than a John Deere on a Saturday afternoon.

A “rocker-poser” has the tough, trashy tattoos, the black T-shirts, but doesn’t know the difference between a fret and being fretful. 

A “nerd poser” can talk a “geek streak,” has high scores on video games, but can’t write a single line of computer code.

In short, a “poser” talks the talk, but doesn’t “walk the walk.”

In the infancy of Christianity, those first generations of disciples, those first followers of the person of Jesus, engaged in dozens of fierce theological…