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Unmaking "Liberal" Christianity

Distinguishing Divine Truth from Cultural Opinion

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Jeff Putnam
Mar 29, 2024
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There’s no such thing as a liberal Catholic. Catholicism is fundamentally about truth, not mere opinion. This principle sets it apart from forms of "liberal" Christianity, which lack a clear distinction between personal views and core truths. Such a lack of differentiation leads to a faith that is ever-changing, ultimately losing its essence altogether.…

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