You are right young learner. Paul knew of folks in the church who syncretized. That was the focus of much of his teaching. What is troubling is that modern Christians can’t see it. The Matrix has blinded them to the truth.
You’ve forced Fr. Neo’s hand. Fr. Neo loves the church because it is the vehicle to the unseen world, but it falls short so much.
To coin the popular phrase then, how now shall we live? What is our course of action? What does Fr. Neo suggest we do concerning the church?
If believers in Christ’s time–those who actually witnessed His glory firsthand–had so much trouble seeing the light, how can believers in this present darkness overcome the bonds of the Matrix?