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Christian Religion Is An Oxymoron: God Sent His Son Into The World To Save You, Not Start A New Religion
Christian Religion Is An Oxymoron God Sent His Son Into The World To Save You Not Start A New Religion Author:John McGrath In all of the New Testament there is no prescription or description for a new religion as there is in Exodus when God revealed to Moses the Law, the description of the Tabernacle and vestments, and a detailed prescription of how to worship him. I have come to realize that what isn't in the scriptures is as important and speaks as loudly as what ... more »is. And what this silence is shouting to me is: God did not cause his son to be incarnated on Earth to begin a new religion. However, I have learned another bit of wisdom over the years. If the religion of Christianity had not fit into God's plan it would have simply disappeared. In "Christian Religion is an Oxymoron" I develop arguments for who Jesus was, and what God's purpose was in sending him to Earth. And, although I don't believe Jesus' purpose was to establish the religion of Christianity, I develop arguments for why Christian religions are necessary.« less