In modern times, people seem to show a tendency of late to redefine Jesus, molding him into their perception of what they wish him to be. Reminiscent of diners at a Chinese food restaurant, these folk choose a character quality (or a perceived quality) from a variegated menu of interpretations regarding Jesus that appeals to them. Then they ignore the things he said and did that do not agree with their preconceptions, proceeding to craft their own image of Jesus—an image that all too often resembles themselves and their amoral views rather than creating an accurate picture of what the man was
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