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“there are plenty of Christians who may claim persecution who are actually suffering due to their own foolish or unrighteous behavior.”
― What If Jesus Was Serious?: A Visual Guide to the Teachings of Jesus We Love to Ignore
― What If Jesus Was Serious?: A Visual Guide to the Teachings of Jesus We Love to Ignore
“Some suffer for righteousness. But frankly, some Christians suffer because they are insufferable.”
― What If Jesus Was Serious?: A Visual Guide to the Teachings of Jesus We Love to Ignore
― What If Jesus Was Serious?: A Visual Guide to the Teachings of Jesus We Love to Ignore
“It is no accident that those who are most likely to believe in the myth of meritocracy are young, upper-class, white Americans.”
― Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
― Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
“As long as a person appears devout, uses the right words, and participates in the right religious activities, we don’t look much deeper. They are often given a pass on their anger, greed, jealousy, bitterness, lust, or bigotry. Such a person might be acceptable in a church today, but Jesus said they are unfit for God’s kingdom.”
― What If Jesus Was Serious?: A Visual Guide to the Teachings of Jesus We Love to Ignore
― What If Jesus Was Serious?: A Visual Guide to the Teachings of Jesus We Love to Ignore
“Very often, what gets Christians into trouble is not holding to God’s commands, but stridently holding to the assumptions we’ve inferred from God’s commands.”
― What If Jesus Was Serious?: A Visual Guide to the Teachings of Jesus We Love to Ignore
― What If Jesus Was Serious?: A Visual Guide to the Teachings of Jesus We Love to Ignore
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