Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Beheading Christ

An excellent column by Keith Drury was printed today (10-18-05) on Abet. http://www.drurywriting.com/keith/Beheading.Christ.htm

"It is popular for some today to try to take Jesus and reject the
church, the body of Christ. This leaves them with a beheaded
Jesus—Christ without His body. It is a handy way to escape being
tarred by the brush that paints all Christians, but it is not the
religion of Jesus Christ. I do, however understand the temptation.
I'd like to do this myself if I could. But I have not been able to
behead Jesus and remain a Christian. Here's why:

1. I was not able to behead Christ and leave His body behind...."

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