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Christianity claims to be at once a life, a truth, and a worship.
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The quote says Christianity presents itself in three connected ways: as a way of living, as truth to believe, and as worship directed toward God. It is therefore described not merely as a set of teachings, but as something that shapes conduct, understanding, and religious practice.
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