Christians and Non-Christians Alike

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My understanding is that the early
church fought over the issue of

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whether Gentiles had to become
Jews in order to relate to Jesus.

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And they decided, no! They
didn't have to become Jews

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to relate to Jesus.

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My battle is to fight

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that people don't have
to become Christians

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in order to relate to Jesus.

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They can relate to Jesus
as they are,

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in whatever tradition they are,
whether … whatever religion

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they are involved with ...
any or none.

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And if they engage with Jesus
I believe Jesus has ...

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has a liberating potential to
help them transform their world.

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Starting from wherever they are