Spirituality over Purity
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Latest Episode · Jul 20, 2026
What we do to Jesus Pt. 2 (Spirituality over Purity Pt. 8)
We reduce Jesus when faith becomes a system for sorting people into saved and unsaved, pure and impure. This episode explores how distorted ideas of heaven and sin help us avoid transformation—and invites us toward a relational salvation.
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