Something Lhuna said in a recent post of hers made me feel really warm and fuzzy inside. She said she really enjoyed discussing Christianity with me as with no other non-Christian, but I couldn't remember our conversations. I've just remembered little snatches of concepts now, and feel compelled to write about it
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But I often get criticised for this view, especially by evangelicals who are of the 'everyone should be Christians and therefore any other commands or task are to be put on hold'. Often they go to great lengths to pull down the works of those who want to do something good but don't use the Christian label.
When people say that the authority of Scripture or the centrality of Jesus is in question, actually it's their social, economic and political system that has been built in the name of Jesus that's being threatened. Lurking below some of the more venomous, vitriolic criticism is somebody who's created a facade that's not working.
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A good rule for your utopia, methinks, Master Jay.
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In any case, if Christians would not help those who do not work, we'd have a world of explaining to do for our charities and the Beattitudes.
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