A thought by Brant Hansen (2015-04-14) from his book, Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better (p. 159). Thomas Nelson. Kindle Edition. (Click on the title of the book to go to Amazon.com to buy the book.) Now that thought is not the complete thought. No, it is a grabber. Of course some will just read it and react to it but not go to the blog like you did and really see what Brant said. So what is the complete thought? Brand said, “If you call yourself a Christian, and you want things to be fair, and you want God’s rewards given out only to the deserving and the upstanding and the religious, well, honestly, Jesus has got to be a complete embarrassment to you.” He continues, “In fact, to so many upstanding Christians, He is. He has always been offensive, and remains offensive, to those who seek to achieve ‘righteousness’ through what they do. Always.” He earlier says, “The kingdom is not ‘balanced,’ it doesn’t operate via our ‘common sen
Continuing a thought from a book I am reading...