Conditional Christianity: you can't unless...
"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path." - Psalm 119:105 ESV "pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you." - 1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 ESV "You can't be a good Christian without reading the Bible and praying every day." There's a scene from "Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith", before the long and exhausting lightsaber duel, where Anakin Skywalker (or Darth Vader if you will) tells his long time mentor, Obi-Wan Kenobi "If you are not with me, then you are my enemy!", to which Obi-Wan responds "Only a Sith deals in absolutes." While I didn't ignite my lightsaber on the church patio that Sunday morning after being told by a well-meaning friend (or was it our youth pastor) that unless I read my Bible daily, and prayed daily, I could not be a good Christian, it still bothered me. And even after 40-plus years, it still does. Grante...
