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Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. (JN 8:32)
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Christian extremist are no better than Muslim extremist. They get taught this behavior in their churches by fanatics. Maybe "your" church may not advocate violence just like some "mosques" don't advocate violence, but it is happening none the less.
Ultimately either way if you are instigating people by manipulating their belief systems to the point that they are committing horrendous crimes in the name of religion, then you are no better then the guy who straps a bomb to a kid or the guy that bombs an abortion clinic. Sorry, but you cannot distance yourself from it, especially if you get people stirred up with religious fervor by telling folks how these people are evil and how god will send them to hell for what they do. You will never hear of an Atheist killing someone in the name of religion. Maybe atheist aren't so bad after all.
On our own we are little more than bits of stone and glass. Together we are the Body of Christ. Holy Bible: Mosaic is an invitation to experience Christ in His Word and in the responses of his people. Each week, as you reflect on guided Scripture readings aligned with the church seasons, you will receive a wealth of insight from historical and contemporary writings.