In the end, what right do human beings have to expect eternal bliss for being good -- or on the cheap, for just believing the right things? And what single idea is more shameful or horrific than to project our human longing for vengeance upon God by claiming that in God's infinite mercy God has made and maintains a place of eternal torment? It is no wonder that so many good people avoid the word "Christian" like the plague.
This is to be a record of my interests and activities. I welcome the opportunity to learn from you. I am sure we have all picked up misinformation which we hold to be true which is not true. If you wish to help me correct my mental roadmap of life, I will give consideration to anything you wish to write.
Sunday, July 03, 2011
Meyers quotation
I recently finished reading a book (on my Kindle) by Robin Meyers, pastor of Mayflower Congregational Church in Oklahoma City. The title of the book is Saving Jesus from the Church. Here is a quote from the book:
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