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A gospel that leaves untouched our life in the world is not the Christian gospel, but cultural Christianity adjusted to the mood of the day.
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The quote says that Christian teaching should make a real difference in how people live in the world. If it leaves their daily lives unchanged, it is not being treated as a demanding faith, but as a version of Christianity reshaped to fit whatever attitudes are currently popular.
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