Quote by Oscar Wilde

Christ did not die to save people, but to teach people how to save each other. This is, I have no doubt, a grave heresy, but it is also a fact.

Christ did not die to save people, but to teach people how t

Summary

This quote proposes a reinterpretation of the Christian belief that Jesus sacrificed himself to save humanity from sins. It suggests that rather than solely focusing on individual salvation, Christ's ultimate purpose was to teach people to help and save one another. While labeled as a heresy for deviating from traditional beliefs, the statement emphasizes the importance of kindness, compassion, and mutual support as key teachings of Jesus that should guide our actions towards others.

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