Betsy Guerra left behind judgmental religion to focus on what she sees as Jesus's core message: God's love and grace. She argues that religion often personalizes Jesus in ways that hide his intent, and wants to help people embody and share Christ's love rather than memorize doctrine.
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I am a better human because I don't judge people the way I used to. I used to think I knew the truth. You know, I am the light, the way, and the truth. And he is. But more than Christ, I think it's what Christ represents, which is God's love for us. And I feel like in religion, we personalize it, and we make it so much about Jesus that we forget what Jesus came to do and represent. And I. And I'm on a mission. I'm on a mission not for people to learn about, like, all the history and all the story of Jesus, but, like, to connect with him, to be one with him, to ooze his love and his grace and all the things. And I think sometimes, in the name of religion, we fail to do that.