Cynthia BourgeaultA sophiological Christianity focuses on the path.
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To be a Christian is to walk in the path of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The path we walk must be drawn through the teachings and examples of Jesus. If we stray from this path we stray from the true meaning of Christianity.
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