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> [“Christianity is not primarily a moral code but a grace-laden mystery; it is not essentially a philosophy of love but a love affair; it is not keeping rules with clenched fists but receiving a gift with open hands.”—Brennan Manning”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-bruner/christianity-is-not-primarily-a-moral-code-but-a-grace-laden-mystery/)

Kay Bruner

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## More by Kay Bruner

> [“Christianity is not primarily a moral code but a grace-laden mystery; it is not essentially a philosophy of love but a love affair; it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-bruner/christianity-is-not-primarily-a-moral-code-but-a-grace-laden-mystery/)

Kay Bruner

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