Combating this is simple. You root yourself spiritually, believing on Jesus Christ, that you might have eyes to see and ears to hear the 'way out' both eternally, and temporally. Then to wherever possible reject their conveniences (which they hope is how they'll get you), and also to choose self-sufficiency over dependence.
Regarding land, if this means purchasing it with buddies, so be it.
Combating this is simple. To first root yourself spiritually, believing on Jesus Christ, that you might have eyes to see and ears to hear the 'way out' both eternally, and temporally. Then to wherever possible reject their conveniences (which they hope is how they'll get you), and also to choose self-sufficiency over dependence.
Regarding land, if this means purchasing it with buddies, then so be it.
Combating this is actually simple. To first root yourself spiritually, believing on Jesus Christ, that you might have eyes to see and ears to hear the 'way out' both eternally, and temporally. Then to wherever possible reject their conveniences (which is almost always how they get you), and also to choose self-sufficiency over dependence.
Regarding land, if this means purchasing it with buddies, then so be it.