Christianity has become so respectable and so conventional that it is now insipid. The salt has lost its flavor.

Billy Graham
Christianity has become so respectable and so conventional that it...
Christianity has become so respectable and so conventional that it...
Christianity has become so respectable and so conventional that it...
Christianity has become so respectable and so conventional that it...
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“Christianity has become so respectable and so conventional that it is now insipid. The salt has lost its flavor.” Martin Luther King Jr. said this at a sermon in 1967, and he could just as easily be talking about contemporary American Christianity.

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