Our generation has become well versed in Christian terminology but is remiss in the actual practice of Christ’s principles and teachings. Hence, our greatest need today is not more Christianity but more true Christians.

Billy Graham
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What is Christianity? The word has been used so often that it has lost its meaning. It was originally the name of the religion founded by Jesus Christ, but it is now used to describe any number of unrelated beliefs. Some people use it to refer to the church, but others use it to refer to their own church. Still others use it as a synonym for moral values, which are certainly important. But what does Christianity mean?

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