"A lot of Christians have been taught a……" — Rob Bell
"A lot of Christians have been taught a story that begins in chapter 3 of Genesis, instead of chapter 1. If your story doesn't begin in the beginning, but begins in chapter 3, then it starts with sin, and so the story becomes about dealing with the sin problem. So Jesus is seen as primarily dealing with our sins."
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113 Quotes by Rob Bell
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The thought of the word church and the word marketing in the same sentence makes me sick.
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