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christians

who is a christian? wikipedia has a pretty good definition:  Christians - Wikipedia  " Christians are people who follow or adhere to Christianity , a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ ."  Consider venn diagrams. wikipedia has a pretty good description of those too:  Venn diagram - Wikipedia Consider a large circle labeled "people". This represents all people.  Within the "people" circle, there's a "Christians" circle. Christians are people, but not all people are Christians. along the circumference of the "Christians" circle are several circles--each circle representing a different Christian denomination, e.g. roman catholic, baptist, etc.  each of these "denomination" circles on the circumference of the Christians circle are part inside and part outside the Christians circle, e.g. some roman catholics are true Christians (they follow or adhere to the teachings of Jesus Chris...

Luke 12: 22-32

words to live by: 22 l He said to [his] disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life and what you will eat, or about your body and what you will wear. 23 For life is more than food and the body more than clothing. 24 Notice the ravens: they do not sow or reap; they have neither storehouse nor barn, yet God feeds them. How much more important are you than birds! m 25 Can any of you by worrying add a moment to your life-span? 26 If even the smallest things are beyond your control, why are you anxious about the rest? 27 Notice how the flowers grow. They do not toil or spin. But I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of them. n 28 If God so clothes the grass in the field that grows today and is thrown into the oven tomorrow, will he not much more provide for you, O you of little faith? 29 As for you, do not seek what you are to eat and what you are to drink, and do not worry anymore. 30 All the nations of the world seek for these things, an...