Abbreviated Jesus

Here are some quotes:

"I’m getting the feeling that we’re talking about a kind of “mini-Jesus.” A diluted, declawed, demoted savior who is a symbolic representation for a kind of anemic, watered-down, unBiblical, culturally acceptable Jesus."

"I actually think the abbreviated Jesus doesn’t like to be bothered with issues of morality, character or behavior. He’s mostly interested in larger political and cultural issues, or your experience at your local church, or how you’re doing in your relationships."

"In fact- and this is what really got my attention- the abbreviated Jesus would only get crucified if there were some terrible mix-up."

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