Contributed by Joseph Smith on Dec 6, 2003
                    
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Being a Christian is not a negative thing, nothing but thou shalt nots; it is first of all a relationship with God, but marred by fear.  So God gives us boundaries to receive as a gift, not a burden.  That’s good news worth telling.
                
                    
                        The instant some people hear anything about Christianity they begin to conjure up negatives.  For too many being a Christian is defined by what they are not allowed to do.  “I don’t drink and I don’t chew and I don’t go with girls who do.”  For too much of the world, being a Christian is a joyless,
                        
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