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Christian Liberals & Progressive People of Faith

rampartd

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1. christ is a progressive vision of divinity

Reply to The Great Open Dance (Original post)

Sun Jan 12, 2025, 06:51 PM

Jan 12

i pretty much stick to matthew 5-7 for the golden rule and the beatitudes.

acts 2 describes the disciples as socialist

44 All the believers were together and had everything in common. 45 They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need.

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