Red Letter Christians: A Friendly Caution

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There are some Christians who self-identify as "Red Letter" Christians...meaning, they seek to follow the literal words of Jesus. But do they actually? Here is a friendly critique of the underlying assumptions of RLC and the potential danger of embracing such an approach.

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There are some Christians who self-identify as "Red Letter" Christians...meaning, they seek to follow the literal words of Jesus. But do they actually? Here is a friendly critique of the underlying assumptions of RLC and the potential danger of...

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